After the holiday season and an uptick in travel, California is seeing a rise in respiratory illnesses, prompting health experts to talk of a potential “quad-demic.” The term refers to the simultaneous spread of four major viruses: COVID-19,

The fires struck as California’s economy was still recovering from the brief but sharp recession that hit the state five years ago when Newsom ordered shutdowns to battle the COVID-19 pandemic.

Newsom’s optimistic state budget is already outdated, since fires will heavily impact both income and spending.

The fires struck as California’s economy was still recovering from the brief but sharp recession that hit the state five years ago when Newsom ordered shutdowns to battle the COVID-19 pandemic.

California’s current revenues continue to fall short of covering the additional spending adopted three years ago.

She then filed fraudulent EDD applications for unemployment and COVID-19 benefits for individuals who ... information indicating claimants had worked in California, had become unemployed due to the pandemic and were entitled to benefits.

Many would rather forget the COVID-19 pandemic that descended upon the United States and the world nearly five years ago. However, its effects are still very much with us. The rampant inflation the pandemic spurred weighed heavily on American voters’ minds in 2024.

President Trump began his first day in office by signing a series of executive orders reversing many Biden-era policies. Among them, Trump announced the U.S. would withdraw from the WHO, cutting off funding for important global health initiatives.

The Oscar nominations are being pushed back almost a week from their original date amid the ongoing California wildfires ... Oscar nominations were postponed in 2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic. The ceremony itself was also delayed, which had happened ...

Sundance Film Festival organizers issued a statement of support on Monday for those affected by California wildfires, and confirmed the festival will run as planned next week.

Some Valley grocery stores have limited purchases like toilet paper and paper towels to avoid panic buying during the California wildfires.

Community health workers were found to be the unsung heroes of the health care system's pandemic response, according to a study led by a team of public health researchers from the University of California,