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Coronavirus: Updates Updated Published January 15, 2021 3:10 PM A group of masked pedestrians cross through the Wilshire Vermont intersection in Koreatown. Chava Sanchez/LAist About one in three people in the county has been infected with COVID-19 since the pandemic began, according to new estimates this week from L.A. County s DHS COVID-19 modeling team. That adds up to more than 3 million of the county s 10 million residents having the coronavirus at some point, more than triple the amount of confirmed cases reported by the county so far ( 989,928 total). Why the discrepancy? The new estimates are based on updated scientific modeling, health officials say. ....
Coronavirus: Updates Updated Published January 15, 2021 3:10 PM A group of masked pedestrians cross through the Wilshire Vermont intersection in Koreatown. Chava Sanchez/LAist About one in three people in the county has been infected with COVID-19 since the pandemic began, according to new estimates this week from L.A. County s DHS COVID-19 modeling team. That adds up to more than 3 million of the county s 10 million residents having the coronavirus at some point, more than triple the amount of confirmed cases reported by the county so far ( 989,928 total). Why the discrepancy? The new estimates are based on updated scientific modeling, health officials say. ....
Morning Brief: LAUSD Sued Published An example of what an LAUSD classroom could look like. Chava Sanchez/LAist Good morning, L.A. My colleague Kyle Stokes reports that Beutner’s announcement came just three months after a small number of high-risk students – including those with special education needs, English learners, foster youth and homeless children – were welcomed back into the classroom. Calling the current status of the pandemic “dangerous,” Beutner added that the district “will not reopen schools [for any students] until it’s safe and appropriate to do so. The groups represented in the lawsuit, the Alliance for Children’s Rights and the Learning Rights Law Center, claim that Beutner is in no position to make that decision. Alex Romain, a partner at the firm Milbank LLP, which is handling the case, said that public health officials have deemed it acceptable for those small groups to remain on campus. ....