On Wednesday, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) released information regarding confirmed cases of COVID-19 among pregnant women. Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer reported that 1,200 pregnant women have tested positive for the virus and 79% of these women were symptomatic, as of Wednesday. Two women who were pregnant passed away…
Pasadena Celebrates Centennial of Women’s Right to Vote With Virtual Campaign
The City of Pasadena launched the #VoteCauseWeCan campaign on Women’s Equality Day — the day that celebrates the passage of the 19th amendment — to mobilize all voting-eligible women in Pasadena and across the state to exercise their right to vote Today, on. The city is calling on community members and everyone else on social…
Newsom Announces Partnership to Double State’s Testing Capacity
Governors says California will not adhere to new CDC testing guidance issued Monday Governor Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday that he signed a contract with a diagnostics company that will allow California to process up to an additional 150,000 COVID-19 diagnostic tests a day, with a contractual turnaround time of 24-48 hours. The goal is to…