Are Vulnerable Communities Left Behind in Orange County’s Massive Coronavirus Vaccination Efforts?
Orange County Coronavirus
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A top public health expert said the county isn’t doing enough to include vulnerable communities.
Orange County Faces Rising Coronavirus Deaths as Many Residents Struggle to Get Vaccinated
Orange County Coronavirus
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State and local officials push vaccination efforts, while questions over supply chain remain.
San Clemente City Council Struggles Over Keeping Public Records Secret
Government
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Some city council members want to adopt new restrictions that would make it illegal for colleagues to release certain records while others question that kind of penchant for secrecy.
While OC Rolls Out Massive Coronavirus Vaccination Effort, Questions on Vaccine Supply Remain
Clayton Chau
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Concerns about lack of vaccinations for nursing homes and disabled people also surface.
OC’s Top Emergency Response Coordinator Resigns, Heads to Private Sector
Emergencies & Disasters
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Donna Boston, who directs emergency management, emailed colleagues Thursday to announce she’d be leaving at the end of the day.
Orange County’s Mass Vaccination Efforts Face Problems as Registration Website Crashes
Orange County Coronavirus
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Some people have been trying to get a vaccination appointment for days.
Charges Dropped in 67 Criminal Cases Due to Sheriff Evidence Mishandling, DA Reveals
Safety, Security & Justice
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The dropped charges include assault, battery and smuggling a weapon into the Orange County jail, according to prosecutors.
OC Fair Seeks Public Input on Removing the Pride Flag While Annual Event Faces Diversity Questions
OC Fair
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Attempts by some locals to remove the Pride Flag from the OC Fairgrounds and an identity crisis at the fair will collide on Jan. 20.
Irvine Settles First Amendment Lawsuit Brought Against Former Mayor
Government
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Just weeks after former mayor Christina Shea left office, her City Council colleagues voted to settle the lawsuit that ignited controversy over the summer during the Black Lives Matter protests in Orange County.
Will Orange County Have Enough Coronavirus Vaccines to Hit Herd Immunity by Summer?
Orange County Coronavirus
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OC officials announced plans to vaccinate millions of people by Summer. It’s unclear when more doses will arrive.