Sources: KABC-TV
California reimposes its indoor mask mandate due to fears of the spread of the Omicron variant. The mandate will last until at least January 15. 2021-12-15
Virginia reports its two first cases of the highly contagious SARS-CoV-2 variant first detected in California. 2021-03-25
Nebraska reports their first case of California's B.1.429 variant in a man in his 60s in Lancaster County. 2021-02-27
California surpasses New York as the U.S. state with the highest number of COVID-19 deaths. 2021-02-11
California becomes the first U.S. state to surpass three million cases of COVID-19. 2021-01-18
California reports a record 13,005 new cases in the last 24 hours. In addition, 4,750 people are hospitalized, the first time the state has seen such numbers since August. 2020-11-20
New York surpasses 500,000 total confirmed COVID-19 cases, becoming the fourth state to surpass that number after California, Florida and Texas. 2020-10-28
California reports the first prison inmate death from complications related to COVID-19. 2020-04-19
Los Angeles County, California, announces a near-lockdown, urging residents to stay in their homes and to only go out in public for essential needs. 2020-03-19
California Governor Gavin Newsom bans gatherings of more than 250 people. The ban puts several television shows filmed in the Los Angeles metropolitan area with live audiences on hiatus. 2020-03-12