A new record high of coronavirus infection was revealed in Saturday’s report from the Orange County Health Care Agency. The OCHCA noted 1,666 new cases, besting the old peak of 1,584 reported […]
New record in COVID-19 cases
“Bleak Friday” for many retailers
The historically profitable “Black Friday” has turned into a “bleak Friday” as coronavirus pandemic fears and restrictions have turned the usual flood of shoppers on the day after Thanksgiving into more […]
Cases average around 1,000 daily
New cases of coronavirus in Orange County are now averaging about 1,000 a day, according to the latest report from the county health care agency. No tally was posted on Thursday because […]
Disney layoffs to reach 32,000
The Walt Disney Company will be laying off 32,000 workers in the first half of the 2020-21 fiscal year, the firm announced Wednesday evening. Of that number, 28,000 will come from the […]
COVID-19 numbers still high
The predicted “dark winter” of coronavirus may be showing its face in Orange County as new cases and other measurements of the COVID-19 pandemic remain high. According to Wednesday’s report from the […]
Wall Street now turns bullish
Happy with the approach of corona vaccines and the resolution of the transition of presidential power, the Dow Jones Average hit a record high of 30,046.24 on Tuesday. That represents a jump […]
Hospitalizations are on the rise
The count of new coronavirus cases declined by nearly half, but hospitalizations continue to rise, according to the Orange County Health Care Agency’s Tuesday report. Eight hundred thirty-seven new infections of COVID-19 […]
New COVID-19 OC high, but …
After a two-day string of declining numbers of new coronavirus cases, the nationwide surge in COVID-19 cases showed up strong in Monday’s report from the Orange County Health Care Agency. The latest […]
Protesters rallied against curfew
An estimated 200 protestors objecting to the statewide coronavirus curfew took to the streets on Saturday night in Huntington Beach. Waving flags, signs and chanting, the demonstrators thronged the area of Main […]
New cases slide for 2nd day
The number of new coronavirus cases in Orange County in Sunday’s report from the county’s health care agency declined for the second consecutive day, but hospitalizations and intensive care use continues to […]
