Is this the day when you take off that mask, go to the pub and party hearty in celebration of the “Great Reopening?” Well, sort of. Maybe. Although the threat from the […]
The rules of the re-opening
U.S. population: a small increase
Population growth, typically a robust part of the decennial U.S Census, has slowed to a walk. According to the earliest results from the 2020 count announced Monday, the number of Americans rose […]
J&J vaccine “pause” is ended
Inoculations against the coronavirus with the Johnson & Johnson vaccine may resume, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced on Friday. The CDC’s ruling should end an 11-day pause while […]
Orange County is still “orange”
As expected, Orange County remains in the “orange” or moderate tier for coronavirus, according to the weekly status report released today (Tuesday). The California Department of Public Health’s statistics show that not […]
Outdoor dining ban is lifted
Your al fresco hamburger is now all legal. Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday lifted the regional stay-at-home orders across California, allowing – among other things – outside dining at restaurants. “We’re seeing […]
“Stay home” order Sunday night
The Regional Stay Home Order announced earlier this week by Gov. Gavin Newsom will go into effect late Sunday night for Orange County and all of Southern California. Restrictions on businesses and […]
COVID-19 numbers worsen
Orange County’s coronavirus numbers continued to move in the wrong direction in Friday’s report from the county health care agency. In the four major metrics of the status in the COVID-19 […]
OC facing tighter restrictions
Orange County and the rest of Southern California faces more restrictions on businesses and day-to-day activities as the state grapples with spiking instances not only of new coronavirus cases but also steadily […]
Joe Biden wins Georgia recount
The manual recount of the Georgia balloting for president turned out the way it was expected: Joe Biden prevailed over Donald Trump, giving the Democrat 16 Electoral College votes to bring his […]
Curfew is coming on Saturday
The State of California has issued a curfew and limited stay-at-home order for all counties currently in the purple “widespread” tier, including Orange County. By order of Gov. Gavin Newsom, beginning at […]
