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, 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 …
Since November 3rd, COVID-19 vaccines are available for school-aged children ages 5 and up. Please see the Updates for Parents and Guardians of School-Aged Children. This document reviews current policies and important action steps to keep children safe in Los Angeles County’s 3,040 TK-12th grade schools and contains resources for further information. This document and …
Los Angeles County vaccine providers are now administering Pfizer vaccine to children 5 to 11 years old after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle P. Walensky affirmed the recommendation by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration to expand the emergency use authorization for the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. In L.A. County, an estimated 900,000 children between …
What Nightclubs, Lounges, Bars, Breweries, Wineries and Distilleries Need to Know (Updated 11/2/21) Effective November 8, 2021, food and beverage establishments located in the City of Los Angeles (LA) are subject to the LA City Vaccination Ordinance. FAQ added to clarify that the LA City Vaccination Ordinance does not apply to businesses that are already …
Businesses and venues that host indoor events with more than 1,000 attendees or outdoor events with more than 10,000 attendees are considered Mega Events and must follow State Guidance for Mega Events and the provisions of the LA County Health Officer Order that apply to Mega Events. Please see the Best Practices to Prevent COVID-19 …
Effective Oct 7, if you are attending a sports event, concert, or any outdoor mega event with 10,000+ people, and Indoor Portions of Bars, Lounges, Nightclubs, Breweries, Wineries, and Distilleries. You’ll be required to show proof of full vaccination or negative COVID test (taken within 72 hours). For more info, visit http://ph.lacounty.gov/coronavirus 10/7/2021
Los Angeles County is now administering Pfizer booster third doses after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Rochelle P. Walensky endorsed the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ recommendation for a booster dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in several population groups. The CDC also recommended a booster dose for those in …
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