It may be a kind of a race, between the spread of the coronavirus and the speed of the vaccination process. Public health officials concede that the pace of administering the vaccine […]
When do I get my vaccine?
OC lawmakers condemn violence
Members of Congress from Orange County condemned the actions of extreme right-wing rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. The effort by the mob, allegedly incited by remarks by President Donald […]
Cases up, ICU demand eases
The number of new cases of coronavirus continued high in Wednesday’s report from the Orange County Health Care Agency. According to the OCHCA, the latest number is at 3,077, up sharply from […]
Hospitals struggle to keep up
While there might be some easing in the new coronavirus cases and deaths in Orange County, local hospitals continue to be besieged by rising numbers of patients. According to the county health […]
OC’s first female sheriff dies
Sandra Hutchens, Orange County’s first woman sheriff, has died at the age of 65. According to the sheriff’s department, she battled breast cancer since 2012. Hutchens served as the top countywide law […]
Intensive care unit use still high
The number of coronavirus cases in intensive care units in Orange County nearly hit a new high. According to the latest report from the county health care agency – which covers Saturday […]
Mesa bar operated illegally: DA
The owner of a Costa Mesa bar has been charged with illegally operating during the COVID-19 pandemic despite repeated attempts by law enforcement and the city Code Enforcement officers to educate the […]
No good news on New Year’s Day
The first day of the new year didn’t have much good news for 2021 for Orange County and coronavirus. According to the county health care agency, the tally of new cases was […]
A grim year finally winds up
Here’s the third and final part of The Tribune’s look back at 2020. Oh, and Happy New Year to all of you. September: Fall arrives, wild fires, fiery debate The number of […]
Year-end numbers are mixed
Note to readers: According to the Orange County Health Care Agency, Wednesday’s statistics on the coronavirus covered a 30-hour period rather than the usual 24-hour span. Therefore, Thursday’s (today) numbers are significantly […]
