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A health care worker tends to a Covid-19 patient while she is using a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine to help with her breathing difficulties in a Covid-19 holding pod at Providence St. Mary Medical Center in Apple Valley, California on January 11, 2021. - As Covid-19 tears through southern California, small hospitals in rural towns like Apple Valley have been overwhelmed, with coronavirus patients crammed into hallways, makeshift ICU beds and even the pediatric ward. When AFP visited St Mary hospital in this desert town of 70,000 people this week, palliative care supervisor Kari McGuire said her team were seeing "astronomical numbers of patients who are dying" from the novel coronavirus. (Photo by ARIANA DREHSLER / AFP) (Photo by ARIANA DREHSLER/AFP via Getty Images)

COVID: Condado de Los Ángeles registró un aumento en el número de enfermos hospitalizados

por Ricardo Roura

06 de Junio de 2022

BONDUA, LIBERIA - UNDATED: In this 1971 Center For Disease Control handout photo, monkeypox-like lesions are shown on the arm and leg of a female child in Bondua, Liberia. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said June 7 the viral disease monkeypox, thought to be spread by prairie dogs, has been detected in the Americas for the first time with about 20 cases reported in Wisconsin, Illinois, and Indiana. (Photo Courtesy of the CDC/Getty Images)

Condado de Los Ángeles anunció primer presunto caso de viruela del mono, a la espera de una confirmación por parte de los CDC

por Ricardo Roura

02 de Junio de 2022

Tablets believed to be laced with fentanyl are displayed at the Drug Enforcement Administration Northeast Regional Laboratory on October 8, 2019 in New York. - According to US government data, about 32,000 Americans died from opioid overdoses in 2018. That accounts for 46 percent of all fatal overdoses. Fentanyl, a powerful painkiller approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for a range of conditions, has been central to the American opioid crisis which began in the late 1990s. (Photo by Don EMMERT / AFP) (Photo by DON EMMERT/AFP via Getty Images)

LAUSD alertó por consumo de drogas después de que 3 estudiantes ingirieron pastillas de éxtasis posiblemente mezcladas con fentanilo

por Ricardo Roura

02 de Junio de 2022

A woman receives help with a nasal swab at a BusTest Express Covid-19 mobile testing site in Paramount, a city in Los Angeles County, California, on January 12, 2022. - California Governor Gavin Newsom visited the site earlier in the day and introduced his Covid-19 emergency response kit while speaking to the media. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

COVID: Condado de Los Ángeles reportó 12,694 nuevos contagios durante el fin de semana feriado por Memorial Day

por Ricardo Roura

31 de Mayo de 2022

EL CAJON, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 15: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Embalmer and funeral director Kristy Oliver (R) and funeral attendant Sam Deras load the casket of a person who died after contracting COVID-19 into a hearse at East County Mortuary on January 15, 2021 in El Cajon, California. The mortuary on average was handling about 50 decedents per month but owner Robert Zakar believes they may process closer to 100 in January as California continues to see a spike in coronavirus deaths. The mortuary holds the bodies of those who pass away due to COVID-19 for a minimum of three days before they are processed along with various other COVID-related safety measures. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

COVID: En el Condado de Los Ángeles, las muertes en 2020, primer año de la pandemia, aumentaron un 26% en comparación con 2019

por Ricardo Roura

25 de Mayo de 2022

LOS ANGELES, CA - MARCH 29: In this handout released by the U.S. Navy, Sailors transport the first patient aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) into the casualty receiving area March 29. Mercy deployed in support of the nation's COVID-19 response efforts, and will serve as a referral hospital for non-COVID-19 patients currently admitted to shore-based hospitals. This allows shore base hospitals to focus their efforts on COVID-19 cases. One of the Department of Defense's missions is Defense Support of Civil Authorities. DoD is supporting the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the lead federal agency, as well as state, local and public health authorities in helping protect the health and safety of the American people. (Photo by U.S. Navy via Getty Images)

COVID: Condado de Los Ángeles registra el número más alto de residentes hospitalizados por la enfermedad desde marzo

por Ricardo Roura

22 de Mayo de 2022

A cyclist rides past a Covid testing site in Los Angeles, California on April 15, 2022. - A new study shows the spread of Covid-19 in Los Angeles County is more widespread than testing has shown and among children, the numbers suggest five times more children were actually infected than testing confirmed. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

COVID: En un 200% se han incrementado los contagios diarios durante el último mes en el Condado de Los Ángeles

por Ricardo Roura

05 de Mayo de 2022

A little girl comforts her sister by placing her hand on her sister's neck as a nurse prepares to administer a pediatric dose of Covid-19 vaccine during an L.A. Care Health Plan immunization clinic at Los Angeles Mission College in the Sylmar neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, Jan. 19, 2022. - While cases of Covid-19 hospitalizations and deaths continue to rise in California, officials are seeing early signs that the Omicron surge is slowing. (Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP) (Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)

Casos de influenza aumentaron en el sur de California después de ser una enfermedad casi inexistente en los dos últimos años

por Ricardo Roura

03 de Mayo de 2022

Students and parents arrive masked for the first day of the school year at Grant Elementary School in Los Angeles, California, August 16, 2021. - To stem the spread of Covid-19 coronavirus teachers in Los Angeles are required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 by October 15 and both teachers and students are required to wear masks inside school buildings. Issues wih the new "Daily Pass" health check app caused confusion and long lines on the first day back to school. (Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP) (Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)

Casos escolares de COVID aumentaron en el Condado de Los Ángeles después del “spring break”

por Ricardo Roura

28 de Abril de 2022

People arrive at a Covid testing site in Los Angeles, California on April 15, 2022. - A new study shows the spread of Covid-19 in Los Angeles County is more widespread than testing has shown and among children, the numbers suggest five times more children were actually infected than testing confirmed. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

COVID: Condado de Los Ángeles registra un incremento de casos diarios ante la presencia de la subvariante BA.2 del virus

por Ricardo Roura

26 de Abril de 2022

SAN RAFAEL, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 06: Registered Nurse Orlyn Grace (L) administers a COVID-19 booster vaccination to Jeanie Merriman (R) at a COVID-19 vaccination clinic on April 06, 2022 in San Rafael, California. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized a second COVID-19 booster of Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines for people over 50 years old four months after their first booster. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Autoridades de salud del Condado de Los Ángeles piden cuidar medidas contra COVID durante vacaciones de primavera

por Ricardo Roura

10 de Abril de 2022

The Moderna Covid-19 vaccine awaits administration at a vaccination clinic in Los Angeles, California on December 15, 2021. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

Desde este miércoles estará disponible el segundo refuerzo de la vacuna COVID para residentes elegibles del Condado de Los Ángeles

por Ricardo Roura

29 de Marzo de 2022