The road to opening Orange County to the less restrictive “red” tier for coronavirus response appears open in Thursday’s latest report. According to the county health care agency, two of four major […]
Road to red still looks open
Statistics show more progress
All measurements of the effects of the coronavirus in Orange County showed improvement in Wednesday’s report from the county health care agency. Confirmed new cases dropped dramatically to 56, roughly half of […]
Red numbers, but not quite yet
Orange County’s metrics for moving from “purple” (widespread) to the less restrictive “red” (substantial) tier for handling the coronavirus pandemic looks very crimson, but not for long enough. On Tuesday, the California […]
Is Tuesday when we see red?
Tuesday could be the day. When the California Department of Public Health reveals tier assignments for the week tomorrow, many in Orange County are hopeful that it will mean a move to […]
New cases and deaths decline
After two days of rising numbers, Sunday’s report from the Orange County Health Care Agency offered new hope that some restrictions spurred by the coronavirus pandemic might soon be lifted. Sunday’s tally […]
New cases and deaths show rise
Confirmed new cases of coronavirus and related deaths each rose for the second day in a row in Orange County, although the second category may be more of a tabulation issue rather […]
Keep masks and sanitizers handy
Don’t put away that mask and sanitizer bottle. Despite the increasing numbers of people vaccinated and a generally downward trend in coronavirus numbers, the battle against COVID-19 isn’t won yet. In Friday’s […]
OC deaths top 4,000 people
The number of deaths in Orange County from the coronavirus crossed the 4,000 mark in Thursday’s report from the county health care agency, but some other metrics show a more promising picture. […]
Four-for-four on COVID metrics
The downward slide of statistics on coronavirus in Orange County continued in Wednesday’s report from the county health agency. According to the OCHCA, all four major daily metrics showed declines. Confirmed new […]
Orange Co. can’t quite get to red
Almost. Maybe next week. Plunging numbers measuring the impact of the coronavirus pandemic in Orange County are close – but not quite enough – to bringing the area into the less restrictive […]
