Los Angeles County has remained in the 'low' COVID community level category for 14 straight weeks.
although the numbers remain generally low and current vaccines are believed to be effective in preventing severe illness from it.
That's a mere fraction of the currently dominant strain in the nation and county, known as XBB.1.5, which accounts for 71% of local cases according to the most recent testing data. Arcturus has primarily been seen in India, and Ferrer said experts are still analyzing its effects. While no formal studies have been done, she said anecdotal evidence out of India suggests the variant appears to be infecting young children at higher rates than other strains.
México Últimas Noticias, México Titulares
Similar News:También puedes leer noticias similares a ésta que hemos recopilado de otras fuentes de noticias.
Rally scheduled in support of DA Price at courthouseAlameda County residents are organizing in support of Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price on Sunday.
Leer más »
Los Angeles ClippersEven without Kawhi Leonard and Paul George, fans of the Los Angeles Clippers had a lot of optimism ahead of Game 4. FOX 11's KelliJohnsonTV reports.
Leer más »
Phoenix Suns vs. Los Angeles Clippers NBA Playoffs Game 4 live score updates, analysisFollow our score updates and get game analysis as the Phoenix Suns and Los Angeles Clippers play in Game 4 of their NBA Playoffs series.
Leer más »
Los Angeles police officer resigns after being accused of child rape: policeEx-LAPD officer Diego Jose Miranda Lopez was arrested under suspicion of raping a a child under 14 years of age. Lopez worked as a probationary officer in North Hollywood, Los Angeles.
Leer más »
Pilot program offers mental health services at Los Angeles Central LibraryThe Los Angeles City Council recently approved three new contracts for public libraries, with the goal of increasing professional help available while reducing calls to police.
Leer más »
250,000 gallons of sewage spill into Los Angeles River, prompting beach closures | CNNAround 250,000 gallons of sewage was spilled into the Los Angeles River on Thursday, causing the closure of seven miles of public beaches, according to local authorities.
Leer más »