Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (07/26-08/01)
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (07/26-08/01) New Pushes of Masks: Vaccines Highlight Urgent Battle to Slow Corona Virus Thursday, July 29 (Los Angeles Times) – State officials unveiled new rules this week, urging even fully vaccinated individuals to wear masks indoors while in pubic, as the coronavirus surge in California worsens. They are also […]
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (08/16-08/22)
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (08/16-08/22) Raging Wildfires Linked to Thousands of COVID-19 Cases and Hundreds of Deaths in 2020, Study Says Tuesday, August 17 (USA Today) – Hundreds of thousands of people and billions of dollars in insured losses have resulted from the record-setting 2020 wildfire season. In addition, researchers at Harvard T.H. […]
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (07/12-07/18)
California Doctor Faces Federal Charges in Fake COVID-19 Vaccine Scheme Thursday, July 15 (CNN.com) – The U.S. Department of Justice announced that a licensed naturopathic doctor from Northern California was arrested Wednesday for running a fake COVID-19 immunization and vaccine card scheme. Juli A. Mazi, 41, is facing one charge of wire fraud and one […]
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (06/28-07/04)
As Delta Variant Grows More Prevalent, L.A. County Reports Largest Daily Increase in Coronavirus Cases Since April Thursday, July 1 (KTLA 5) – On Thursday, Los Angeles County reported 506 new infections, the highest daily number since mid-April, while the number of delta variant cases reported doubled to 245. The variant accounted for 44% of […]
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (06/21-06/27)
Delta COVID-19 Variant a Growing Concern in Los Angeles County Tuesday, June 22 (Fox 11) – On Sunday, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Heath reported 258 cases of COVID-19 and three new deaths, bringing the totals to 1,247,618 cases and 24,441 fatalities in the county. State figures revealed 213 people hospitalized on Sunday, […]
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (07/19-07/25)
LA County Sees Alarming Spike in Corona Virus Cases Wednesday, July 21 (Los Angeles Times) – On Wednesday, public health officials reported 2,551 new coronavirus infections in Los Angeles County, which is the highest total since early March. The report coincides with increased transmission of the Delta variant and a pattern of overall increased transmission […]
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (06/14-06/20)
California Turns a Page on the Pandemic, Lifting Most COVID Restrictions Wednesday, June 16 (NBC Los Angeles) – At midnight, most COVID-19 restrictions were lifted in California. Billed as the state’s “Grand Reopening”, Tuesday marked the end of state rules on social distancing and limits on capacity at restaurants, bars, gyms, stadiums, and other locations. […]
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (06/07-06/13)
Fauci Warns Delta Variant Still a Threat to US, Appears to Infect Younger People More Than Others Wednesday, June 9 (ABC 7) – On Tuesday, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Anthony Fauci warned of the threat of COVID-19 variants and that they are a reason more people need to be vaccinated. Overall […]
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (07/05-07/11)
LA Clinicians Rush to Vaccinate Community as Delta Variant of COVID Spreads Wednesday, July 7 (CBS Los Angeles) – On Wednesday, Bell Gardens Veterans Park clinicians said the push to get more people vaccinated against COVID-19 is more important than ever, as the number of Delta variant cases increases. The variant is spreading rapidly across […]
Jacob’s Journal – Weekly News Rewind (05/31-06/06)
Moderna Seeks Full FDA Approval for Its COVID-19 Vaccine Tuesday, June 1 (NBC Los Angeles) – Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine was previously cleared for emergency use by the FDA and in other countries, but the company has revealed it has begun seeking full U.S. regulatory approval for the its use in adults. On Tuesday, the company […]