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Judge Pushes Back on OC Sheriff Over Jail Releases, Prepares to Appoint Expert

Safety, Security & Justice
By Nick Gerda | January 11, 2021

Judge Peter Wilson poked holes in the sheriff’s contention that moving inmates out of group living areas is a major threat to the community.

Orange County Private Doctors and Elderly to Be Vaccinated Against Coronavirus Soon

Orange County Coronavirus
By Spencer Custodio and Hosam Elattar | January 8, 2021

As hospitalizations hit record levels, OC public health officials are rolling out increased vaccination efforts.

OC’s Coronavirus Trends Continue to Worsen as Hospital Staff Are Pushed to Their Limits

Orange County Coronavirus
By Spencer Custodio | January 7, 2021

Medical workers are seeing whole families test positive as the death toll rises.

Santa Ana City Officials Today Consider Funding Their Own Testing, Eventual Vaccine Distribution

Government
By Brandon Pho | January 7, 2021

Santa Ana City Council members at a special meeting today could vote to set aside $250,000 in taxpayer dollars toward more testing and eventual vaccine distribution efforts.

When Will More Coronavirus Vaccines be Distributed in Orange County?

Orange County Coronavirus
By Spencer Custodio | January 5, 2021

State officials have warned counties to speed up the process after vaccine delays statewide.

OC’s Poorest Residents Hit Hardest by Coronavirus as Hospitalizations Continue Climbing

Countywide
By Spencer Custodio | January 4, 2021

The positivity rates in the second wave are even worse than the first wave.

Orange County Headed Into What Could Be Toughest Month Yet of Coronavirus Pandemic

Orange County Coronavirus
By Spencer Custodio | January 4, 2021

OC saw record-breaking trends heading into the holiday season. Experts fear holiday gatherings could make things worse.

Orange County Artists Paint, Create and Perform as Mental Health Outlet

Series: OC Mental Health in a Pandemic
By BROOKE LUTZ & KELLY ITATANI | January 1, 2021

Many Orange County artists use art to explore and improve personal and community mental health.

A Look Back at Orange County’s 2020 Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic

Orange County Coronavirus
By Spencer Custodio | December 31, 2020

OC Supervisors protested mask mandates and shutdowns as hospitalizations grew and the virus became widespread.

Addiction, Substance Abuse Plague Orange County Residents

Series: OC Mental Health in a Pandemic
By TIFFANY YOO & ALYA HIJAZI | December 31, 2020

Addictions and substance abuse were already steadily increasing and then the pandemic hit. Now, Orange County residents are facing a tough path to recovery.

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