Isabel Pedraza

In LA County right now, COVID-19 is killing one person every eight minutes .

While it depends on the pain and the cause, on average surgery for chronic musculoskeletal pain does not result in less pain compared to those who received no surgery.

Long Beach is already vaccinating residents ages 65 and older. Grocery store workers are making appointments, and educators start getting vaccinated next week.

The damage caused by months of distance learning is coming into sharper focus. Attendance is down. Grades are plummeting. And many parents say kids are feeling isolated and depressed.

Dodger Stadium went from the world’s largest COVID-19 testing site to the country’s largest vaccination site. It has the capacity to give shots to 12,000 patients per day.

LA County became the first in the nation to hit 1 million coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic.

Hundreds of thousands of California workers have applied for unemployment benefits, are eligible to receive them, but still haven’t been paid.

One of the nation’s worst COVID outbreaks is in LA County, where the positivity rate over the last week is nearing 20%.

Ancient stoic wisdom is having an unexpected modern day resurgence.