Please see the following important updates to assist TK-12 schools during the Surge Period: Reopening Protocols for K-12 Schools: Appendix T1 (revised 1/17/22). Changes in quarantine and testing requirements for students and staff based upon vaccination status or positive COVID-19 test in past 90 days. Attendance thresholds have been lowered for both outdoor Mega …
New Isolation and Quarantine Summary Tables Please see our New Isolation and Quarantine Summary Tables (1/11/22) with important requirements and recommendations for the General Public (not applicable to healthcare personnel). For additional information, see our Quarantine and Isolation webpages. Updated Guidance for Early Childhood Education Providers – Requirements and Best Practices The Guidance for Early Childhood …
The Los Angeles County Responding Together at Work and In the Community Health Officer Order has been updated. Please note that the updated definitions for mega events were effective as of 1/15/22 and the masking requirement is effective no later than 1/17/22. Isolation and Quarantine Requirements are revised to mainly align with the State Public …
The updated Los Angeles County Health Officer Order ENCOURAGING COVID-19 VACCINATION AND BOOSTER DOSE COVERAGE WITH SIGNIFICANT RISK REDUCTION MEASURES was issued on Friday, December 31, 2021. To lessen the severity of the Omicron and Delta variant surge in Los Angeles County and protect against overwhelming the health care delivery system, the following changes are being made …
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) released the latest data on COVID-19 on December 27, 2021. The number of cases and deaths are likely to reflect reporting delays over the holiday and the weekend. 8,891 new COVID-19 cases (1,616,033 cases to date) 7 new deaths due to COVID-19 (27,546 deaths to …
Children ages 5 and older can now get a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. The best way to protect children against COVID-19 is getting vaccinated. Children ages 5-11 get a pediatric version that is a smaller dose that is given with a smaller needle. Adolescents 12 and older get the same vaccine as adults. Vaccinating children can …
The winter holidays are a time for joyous celebrations with family and friends, festive community events, and beloved traditions. Although many holiday activities can be held outside, there are still risks because of the level of COVID-19 spread in LA County. Please see the HAVING A COVID-SAFE WINTER HOLIDAY SEASON & HAPPY NEW YEAR guide for families …
As of today, Omicron is now present in 35 countries, with three cases detected in the United States, one in San Francisco County, one in Minnesota and another in Colorado. There are no cases in Los Angeles County as of now. While we are still learning about transmissibility, the severity of cases, risk of infection, and …
The winter holidays are a time for joyous celebrations, family get-togethers, and beloved seasonal traditions. It is important to help reduce the risk of COVID-19 while hosting winter holiday events. COVID-19 continues to circulate in LA County due to the highly infectious Delta variant, and everyone must take steps to reduce risk, especially during thewinter …
You have most likely heard a lot in the news lately regarding the newly emerging COVID-19 Omicron Variant. Please see the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) COVID-19 Fact Sheet Omicron Variant, dated November 28, 2021.The City of South Pasadena will continue to keep our community updates as we learn more information. While we are …
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