By Mary O’KEEFE On April 28 at about 8:25 p.m., law enforcement starting receiving phone calls from Glendale residents concerned about a low-flying airplane. “Burbank-Glendale dispatch advised us of a low-flying aircraft,” said Officer Jason Embleton, a pilot with Burbank-Glendale Air Support. Burbank-Glendale officers are pilots that work jointly with air support. When the calls […]
By Mary O’KEEFE This week USC Verdugo Hills Hospital opened some outpatient services including elective surgical procedures and endoscopies. “We actually started our first cases on [Monday],” said Dr. Paul Gilbert, chair of surgery for USC-VHH. It was the middle of March when the pandemic forced hospitals to curtail elective surgeries. This meant that everything […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Last week, CVW looked into how hospitals, specifically maternity wards, have adapted in the COVID-19 world. Today, two couples share their experiences – one that recently celebrated the birth of their child and the second that is anxiously waiting for that day. A few weeks ago, Kelly Iuculano gave birth to her […]
By Mary O’KEEFE Some businesses in the State of California and Los Angeles County are starting to reopen tomorrow, May 8. Complete reopening will be done in phases and if anyone thinks this is going to be an easy switch on they are mistaken. During her daily briefing with the County director of Public Health, […]
By Mary O’KEEFE On April 28 at about 8:25 p.m., law enforcement starting receiving phone calls from Glendale residents concerned about a low-flying airplane. “Burbank-Glendale dispatch advised us of a low-flying aircraft,” said Officer Jason Embleton, a pilot with Burbank-Glendale Air Support. Burbank-Glendale officers are pilots that work jointly with air support. When the calls […]
How Quickly Things Change If nothing else, this pandemic has taught us how quickly things change. If you’ve listened to the news about people who have been hit hard by COVID-19, many have said how quickly the virus struck and incapacitated them, leaving some gasping for breath, going to the hospital and being put […]
“When I reach my mountaintop I will step off and follow the clouds all the way to the top of the world. Once there, I’ll probably keep going. Who knows? Perhaps I will meet God along the way.” ~ Anthony T. Hincks, author I am often asked, “How do you think of something to […]
Armstrong Garden Centers are among the businesses that are reopening while practicing social distancing and COVID-19 guidelines. “Our employee-owners are ready to serve you,” according to Armstrong. In-store shopping is open as of today, May 6. The business will implement additional safety protocols including advising people who are experiencing symptoms of respiratory illness, including fever […]
Update: May 6 LA County As of May 6, Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health has confirmed 55 new deaths due to COVID-19. Of those who have died 41 were over the age of 65 and 12 were between the ages of 21 and 65. As of today there were a total of 28,644 […]
Update May 5 Los Angeles County Public Health announced 58 new deaths due to COVID-19 in Los Angeles County. This brings the death toll to 1,313; 93% of those who died had underlying health conditions. Public Health also announced 1,638 new positive tests of COVID-19 bringing the total to 27,815 in LA County. Of this […]