The hospitalization spikes caused the Children’s Hospital of Orange County to begin taking patients up to 29 years old.
Monthly Archives: December 2020
Posted inNEWS
Santa Ana Police Officer to Plead Guilty to Federal Charge Alleging He Took Bribes From Crime Figure
Officer Steven Lopez, a 28-year-old of Chino, was charged with one count of bribery after admitting he agreed to stop compliance checks and police searches and seizures at illegal businesses under the crime figure’s control, federal authorities said in a Tuesday statement.
Posted inNEWS
Rising Case Numbers Causes District to Close Los Alamitos High School; Students Continue Online
As of Monday, the school has 37 cases of coronavirus, according to the Los Alamitos Unified School District dashboard.
Posted inCountywide
Questions Remain About How Orange County Has Spent Nearly $544 Million in Coronavirus Relief Funds
As hospitalizations spike to record levels, CARES Act relief money is almost all spent. Where did it go?
Posted inSan Clemente
San Clemente Councilwoman Considers Suing Her Own City Over Official Censure For Releasing Records
Councilwoman Laura Ferguson is considering going to court to force a more public discussion.
Posted inNEWS
Should Lake Forest Mayor with SoCal Gas Ties Recuse Herself from Vote on Joining Renewable Energy Agency?
Lake Forest officials will decide today on whether their city should join a regional renewable energy agency.
Posted inCountywide
Prominent Orange County Arts Supporter William J. Gillespie Dies
William J. Gillespie was a prominent Orange County philanthropist whose love of the performing arts, especially dance, led to generous donations to several local organizations.
Posted inEmergencies & Disasters
OC Sees Thousands of New Coronavirus Cases in Just a Few Days, Resistance to Shutdown Grows
Public health experts fear trends will worsen as hospitals are pushed to their limits.
Posted inCountywide
Panoringan: Lockdown Part Two – How Restaurants Are Reacting Nine Months Later
Restaurant owners and chefs are feeling the fatigue and frustration of shut downs. Many have complied with adaptations for social distancing, and yet, they are not allowed to remain open, risking the success of their businesses.
Posted inNEWS
Huntington Beach Joins Community Choice Energy Program; Other O.C. Cities Could Follow
Buena Park and Lake Forest will be considering joining the new energy program this week as well.
