Downey and other towns across California are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Downey, CA community.
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California COVID-19 Cases
California Total Coronavirus Cases: 12,275,995
California New Coronavirus Deaths:
California Total Coronavirus Deaths: 102,958
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Downey
California to coronavirus-positive healthcare workers: Keep working - Los Angeles Times
That’s the scene playing out at some hospitals across Southern California as the Omicron-fueled surge of COVID-19 contributes to a crippling shortage of doctors, nurses and other healthcare workers. More info »
Los Angeles Times - 01/12/2022 03:45amWalmart temporarily shutters its Downey supercenter for COVID-19 sanitizing - Los Angeles Daily News
Walmart temporarily shuttered yet another Southern California store Friday, Jan. 22 so third-party cleaning crews can sanitize the building to guard against the spread of COVID-19. In a move that ... More info »
Los Angeles Daily News - 01/22/2021 01:29amThanksgiving threatens new super-spreading COVID-19 dangers - Los Angeles Times
As California nears 1 million coronavirus cases, Thanksgiving threatens new super-spreading danger People, most wearing masks, walk on the Santa Monica Pier on Monday. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles ... More info »
Los Angeles Times - 11/10/2020 03:14amWhen Is California Reopening? - The New York Times
Amid falling coronavirus case rates and rising numbers of inoculations, California officials are easing what have for months been some of the nation’s most stringent lockdowns.. In recent weeks ... More info »
The New York Times - 04/07/2021 01:28amWalmart temporarily shutters its Downey supercenter for COVID-19 sanitizing
Walmart’s Downey supercenter at 9001 Apollo Way was closed at 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 22 and will reopen at 7 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 24. More info »
Orange County Register - 01/22/2021 01:29amHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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