Tag: California

California relaxes COVID isolation guidance. What you need to know

With COVID-19 no longer the widespread public health emergency it was in years past, public health officials at both the state and Los Angeles County levels have relaxed their guidance on how long individuals need to isolate from others after they are infected. Both agencies note that earlier guidelines were implemented to reduce the spread […]

4.2-magnitude earthquake rattles Southern California

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. – A magnitude-4.2 earthquake shook San Bernardino County and parts of Southern California on Wednesday, but there were no immediate reports of any damage. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake was centered about 2 miles from San Bernardino but occurred at a depth of nearly 10 miles, which likely limited […]

California Authorities Blast Rockslide Debris Off Mountain Road

Authorities in Placer County, California, reopened a roadway that had been closed for four days due to a January 18 rockslide. Footage released on January 23 showed the process of removing the large rocks from Old Foresthill Road, which Placer County said had been “cleared, repaired and reopened.” The large rocks had to be blasted […]