Senator Portantino and First District PTA Host Family Health Forum

State Senator Anthony Portantino and First District PTA are partnering for an important public heath discussion. On Saturday, Portantino and the PTA will be joined by four family therapists for a virtual Family Health Forum. The forum will provide strategies for families abiding by social distancing recommendations to better cope with the effects of COVID-19. “I […]

Update April 7 – Confusion Surrounds Paycheck Protection Program

Confusion Surrounds Paycheck Protection Program There has been a lot of confusion and frustration over the CARES Act and the access small business has to the economic relief offered. Recently the Administration rolled out the Paycheck Protection Program in which small businesses could apply for financial assistance through the Small Business Administration. According to the […]

Update – April 7 – Los Angeles County Public Health

Los Angeles County Public Health Los Angeles County Public Health released new COVID-19 numbers for April 7. There are 6,910 cases resulting in 169 deaths; of those numbers LA County has seen 142 deaths. Of those cases, in LA County only, excluding Pasadena and Long Beach, there were 59 positive COVID-19 cases with people who […]

Update April 6

Los Angeles County There are 6,360 cases of COVID-19 in Los Angeles County as of April 6, with 147 deaths reported. This number includes 198 cases in Long Beach and 58 in Pasadena. The City of Glendale now has 129 cases of COVID-19, La Cañada Flintridge has 14 cases, Sunland has 13 cases and Tujunga […]

Update April 4

Update April 4 Changes in Store Hours, Policies There are stores that are still open and deemed essential businesses but, due to COVID-19 guidelines, many have changed their hours and the way they deal with day-to-day business. The closure of businesses happened so quickly that many are scrambling to get information to their customers and […]

Update April 3

Update April 3 By Mary O’KEEFE Asthma and COVID-19 Some CVW readers have sent in questions concerning COVID-19. When we get your questions we reach out to specialists to get the answers. Below is an answer to a question on what those who have asthma should do during this pandemic. COVID-19 is a new virus […]

Update April 2

UPDATE April 2 By Mary O’KEEFE LA County Dept. of Public Health The Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health reported today, Thursday, April 2, 534 new cases of COVID-19 and 13 new confirmed deaths due to the virus. Twelve of the 13 deaths occurred in people over the age of 65; one person was […]

Beaches and Trails Closed

Beaches and Trails Closed

CV Skate Park is closed as are beaches and hiking trails.   By Charly SHELTON The order has come down to close all beaches and trails in the LA County jurisdiction to slow the spread of COVID-19. This order should not affect anyone, though, because all residents of California have been ordered to “shelter in […]