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 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 […]
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 […]
By Julie BUTCHER The City of Glendale is being hit hard by the novel coronavirus pandemic with 76 cases currently confirmed by a March 31 LA County Dept. of Public Health report, the third highest in the county. The City of Los Angeles reports 1,386 confirmed cases; Long Beach has 115. There are 3,011 cases […]
Time of Crisis Presents Opportunities Yesterday, I met with other members of the CV Chamber of Commerce executive board for our monthly meeting. Typically the meeting includes all board members but due to COVID-19 we limited the meeting to just the executive board – five of us – and our executive director. I was […]
“I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams; I bear light shade for the leaves when laid In their noonday dreams …” ~Percy Bysshe Shelley, “The Cloud” Recently, not a single day was without clouds. Last Sunday was such a time. We were visiting with our neighbors down the […]
With warm weather forecast for Los Angeles, the County of Los Angeles reminds residents that the Safer At Home directives are still in effect, and cautions against “behavioral fatigue” that may set in, especially when it is tempting to go outside. All LA County residents should continue to remain inside their homes unless it is […]
By Mary O’KEEFE April 1 was Census Day, which means people were to respond as to where they live as of April 1. As of March 31 at 2:30 p.m., 37.9% of Californians self-responded to the request to complete the 2020 census. However, the U.S. Census Bureau has extended the 2020 census self-response date to […]
By Mary O’KEEFE COVID-19 has changed the world forever because no matter when the curve is flattened and the number of cases decrease – which will happen – or treatments and a vaccine are discovered, this time has changed the lives of everyone. As confusing, traumatic and dramatic this time is for adults, it can […]