Torrance police traded racist, homophobic texts. It could jeopardize hundreds of cases
The Times has identified a dozen Torrance police officers who are under investigation for sharing racist and homophobic text messages and images.
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Centre County Adds 1 COVID-19 Death, 72 Cases; Pennsylvania Reports 7,912 New Positives
Pennsylvania registered one new COVID-19 death and 72 more cases of the virus on Tuesday, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. The death is
Covid cases more than doubled in South Africa last week as omicron variant spreads, WHO says
South Africa's test positivity rate also hit 22.4% at the beginning of the last week, a sharp increase from 1.2% reported during the first week of November.
COVID cases spike even as US hits 200M vaccine milestone
The U.S. has reached a COVID-19 milestone of 200 million fully vaccinated people, but cases and hospitalizations are still spiking, even in highly immunized pockets of the country like New England.
Due to COVID cases, Jefferies cancels travel and parties, resumes remote working
Investment bank Jefferies Financial Group on Wednesday cancelled all client parties and most travel, asking employees to work from home when possible due to a spate of COVID-19 cases.
Record COVID cases in S Korea as ‘immunity wanes among elderly’
South Korea’s daily cases cross 7,000 for the first time as concerns mount over a nationwide shortage of hospital beds.
Work From Home, Mandatory Masks And "Covid Passports": Boris Johnson Sets Out UK "Plan B" As Omicron Cases Soar
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has ordered citizens to work from home if possible, made masks mandatory in certain indoor venues and is introducing “Covid passports” as a form of entry…
COVID cases spike even as US reaches vaccine milestone | AP News
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Even as the U.S. closes in on a milestone of 200 million people fully vaccinated against COVID-19, cases and hospitalizations are spiking again, including in highly inoculated…
Maine reports record 1,275 new COVID-19 cases
The Mills administration has opened a new vaccine clinic in Augusta to meet increased demand and help contain the surge.
South Korea breaks daily COVID-19 record with over 7K cases
South Korea broke its daily coronavirus case record after hitting more than 7,000 new cases on Wednesday.
USC student, overseas traveler are L.A. County's 2nd and 3rd Omicron cases
Health officials reported Los Angeles County's second and third cases of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus Monday, a USC student who visited the East Coast and a traveler to western Africa.
US again averaging 100,000 new COVID cases per day after holiday
With a rise attributed to Thanksgiving travel, the United States is once again seeing 100,000 new COVID-19 cases per day.
Kalamazoo-area Walmart closed for 40 hours to ‘deep clean’ as COVID cases spike
The Kalamazoo County store, at 501 9th St., was closed at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 7 and will reopen at 6 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 9.
South Korea hospitals under intense pressure amid record 7,175 Covid cases in a day
Rise in infections attributed to young people who have yet to be fully vaccinated and older citizens who have not received boosters
Kim Potter trial: Chauvin, Floyd cases cast shadow on upcoming proceedings over Daunte Wright's death
Former Minnesota Police Officer Kim Potter will stand trial in the same courtroom as ex-Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin who was convicted of murder in the George Floyd case.
Lawmakers Reach Deal to Overhaul How Military Handles Sexual Assault Cases
Under the agreement, commanders’ powers would be clipped after years of complaints about unfairness and retaliation.
Update: 2 New Covid Deaths, 19 New Cases In Calaveras, 16 New Covid Cases In Tuolumne
Calaveras County Public Health reports two deaths, a man in his 70s and a man in his 80s. There are 19 new cases, active cases decreased one to 30 with one hospitalized. The total number of confirmed…
Delta variant cases rise in Canada's Ontario, Omicron to hit 'hard and fast'
Cases of COVID-19 are on the rise across Canada's most populous province of Ontario due to the Delta variant, while Omicron "will hit us hard and fast" next year, an expert panel said on Tuesday.
COVID cases are rising quickly in highly vaccinated Marin. Here’s why the mask mandate isn’t coming back
Marin County’s coronavirus case rates are now the highest in the Bay Area. But the...
Young people who suffer myocarditis after vaccination have mild cases
Teenagers and young adults who experience myocarditis after COVID-19 vaccination typically have mild cases and recover quickly, researchers from children's hospitals found.