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Los Angeles Declares Emergency After Confirming Six New Coronavirus Cases Over 48 hours
VIN News ^ | 3-4-2020

Posted on 03/04/2020 9:47:15 AM PST by blam

CALIFORNIA (VINnews) – Los Angeles-area officials declared an emergency, saying they’ve discovered six new COVID-19 cases in the county over the last 48 hours.

“I have just signed a proclamation declaring the existence of a local emergency. I want to reiterate that this is not a response rooted in panic,” Kathryn Barger, chairwoman of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, said at a press conference.

Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti joined county health officials and supervisors, along with the City of Long Beach health officer, at the news conference.

County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis said the county declared the emergency “to allow us to further draw down resources

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(Excerpt) Read more at vosizneias.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: communityspread; coronavirus; covid19; emergency; losangeles; pandemic; sarscov2
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1 posted on 03/04/2020 9:47:15 AM PST by blam
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If it gets into the homeless camp, there is going to be a real mess in the ER rooms.


2 posted on 03/04/2020 9:49:55 AM PST by duckman ( Not tired of winning!)
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Only six cases with all the bums?


3 posted on 03/04/2020 9:50:15 AM PST by NorseViking
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4 posted on 03/04/2020 9:50:16 AM PST by fproy2222 (Keep Families Great)
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To: duckman

Yeah, all over the floors the seats and any horizontal surface...


5 posted on 03/04/2020 9:51:44 AM PST by null and void (By the pricking of my lungs, Something wicked this way comes ...)
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To: blam

They are ALL recent travelers to affected countries..unfortunately 1 patient is a Kaiser West LA member, and yep so am I..I was at Kaiser on Saturday to get blood work done and my sister was there yesterday at the GYN(She is 4 months pregnant) when I heard last night Kaiser West LA my heart dropped..just hoping the person(Who is recovering at home) did NOT actually go to Kaiser to be checked out


6 posted on 03/04/2020 9:51:57 AM PST by Sarah Barracuda
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To: blam

But still no “crisis” from ILLEGALS jumping the border.


7 posted on 03/04/2020 9:52:46 AM PST by unixfox (Abolish Slavery, Repeal the 16th Amendment)
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To: blam
Wuhan Seafood Market, Ground-Zero For Coronavirus Outbreak, Demolished

"According to a scientific study published in The Lancet, 66% of patients admitted to Wuhan hospitals (27 out of 41) as of January 2nd had been exposed to the Huanan seafood market.

And as Botao Xiao of the South China University of Technology notes, the market was just 918 feet from a Wuhan level-4 biolab conducting experiments on bat coronavirus.

8 posted on 03/04/2020 9:54:36 AM PST by blam
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To: Sarah Barracuda

My son lives/works in LA county.


9 posted on 03/04/2020 9:56:37 AM PST by blam
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https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/health-and-medicine/article239614573.html


10 posted on 03/04/2020 9:57:13 AM PST by carikadon (Don't mess with Texas)
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At least it’s not exponential growth.


11 posted on 03/04/2020 10:00:00 AM PST by proust (Justice delayed is injustice.)
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To: blam

With all the bums crapping on the sidewalks all over the Left Coast, there is zero chance of containing the virus there.


12 posted on 03/04/2020 10:01:10 AM PST by FLT-bird
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Has he heard anything about the Kaiser patient..all of these cases Im hoping they never actually left their houses, where in LA county its huge LA county can mean Culver City, can basically mean anywhere..LA wants to clean up the schools I wonder if they will clean up the poop on the streets and get the homeless off the streets


13 posted on 03/04/2020 10:04:47 AM PST by Sarah Barracuda
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My guess is the LA county cases are ones who returned from Mexico..I find it hard to believe they ALL came back from Italy


14 posted on 03/04/2020 10:05:16 AM PST by Sarah Barracuda
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To: blam

If...all the Pols got Corona’s it would be horrible.


15 posted on 03/04/2020 10:06:46 AM PST by Osage Orange (Whiskey Tango Foxtrot)
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When I lived there...Kaiser HC..was the cream of the crop...HC.

When I left...it was going downhill.

How is it now?

16 posted on 03/04/2020 10:09:12 AM PST by Osage Orange (Whiskey Tango Foxtrot)
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“I want to reiterate that this is not a response rooted in panic,...”

Nonsense, of course it is. Liberals love to stir up panic in the poor unwashed among us. Then they can blame someone for it’s cause and present themselves as heroes as they ride to the rescue.


17 posted on 03/04/2020 10:11:51 AM PST by billyboy15
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The weeks are clicking by. How many people other than “sick old people’ are dying of the disease in the US?

Sorry about the bluntness of the question, but as an old person, I have license.


18 posted on 03/04/2020 10:12:32 AM PST by cuban leaf (The political war playing out in every country now: Globalists vs Nationalists)
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To: duckman

there is going to be a real mess in the ER rooms.


Literally.


19 posted on 03/04/2020 10:13:02 AM PST by cuban leaf (The political war playing out in every country now: Globalists vs Nationalists)
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To: blam

Hope the FReepers there already have their toilet paper...


20 posted on 03/04/2020 10:18:06 AM PST by BobL (If some people here don't want to prep for Coronavirus, they can explain it to their families)
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