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Data Confirms Working Moms Are Stretched Thin During COVID Pandemic
In the time of the coronavirus, women say they need help from loved ones, the government and their employers
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Marriage & Divorce Amid Pandemic: Couples' Challenges Abound
For married couples in the U.S., the pandemic has posed a host of new tests, bringing some closer, tearing others apart.
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Dry January Is Moist for Some at the Rocky Start of 2021
Dry January has brought on the desired benefits for many among the millions participating around the world
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Betty White Reveals How She Plans to Spend Her 99th Birthday in Quarantine
Betty White is getting ready to celebrate her birthday.
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Changes, Challenges: the Not-So-Secret Life of Pandemic Pets
Ten months into quarantines and working from home because of the pandemic, household pets’ lives and relationships with humans have in many cases changed, and not always for the better.
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Clippers Staff Members in Quarantine After Reportedly Hosting New Year's Eve Event
The Los Angeles Clippers have several staff members in quarantine after an employee tested positive for COVID-19. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, seven members of the LA Clippers support staff are currently in quarantine in Los Angeles after hosting a New Year’s Eve event at the team hotel in Salt Lake City on Thursday night. The team was...
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What Travelers Should Know About LA County's 10-Day Quarantine Order
Anyone who has traveled outside Los Angeles County and recently returned was ordered to quarantine for 10 days due to a coronavirus surge that has pushed the region’s hospitals to the breaking point.
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10-Day Quarantine Required for Travelers Coming to LA
Air travel is at its highest peak since the pandemic began, according to the FAA. Darsha Philips reported on NBC4 News on Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020.
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Newsom in Quarantine Again After Staff Member Tests Positive for COVID-19
A spokesperson from Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office confirmed Sunday night that Newsom is in quarantine again after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19.
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Garcetti's 9-Year-Old Daughter Tests Positive for COVID-19
Mayor Eric Garcetti said Thursday that his 9-year-old daughter, Maya, tested positive for COVID-19, and although he and his wife have tested negative, he will quarantine for 10 days. NBC4 News reports at 11 p.m. on Dec. 17, 2020.
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Doctor Says COVID-19 Fatigue Is Widespread
For 10 months, talk about flattening the curve, staying at home and social distancing has become part of our day-to-day. And for many, it’s exhausting.
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Get Lost 2020: Some Things to Leave Behind, With Caveats
Zoom, Zoom and Zoom. Masks, masks and masks. Sourdough starter and short-order cooking. In these “troubled times,” in our sweat pants and the isolation we endure “out of an abundance of caution,” there isn’t much not to be over as 2020 comes to a longed for halt.
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CDC Shortens Quarantine Recommendation to 10 Days With No Symptoms
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Wednesday that the recommended quarantine period for people exposed to the coronavirus has been shortened from 14 days to 10 days if they have no symptoms.
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Weight Loss Scams Gain Popularity as People Gain ‘Quarantine 15'
People are staying home and eating more during the pandemic. Randy Mac reported on NBC4 News on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020.
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Holiday Travel Gets Underway, With Travelers to LA Facing Requirement to Sign Quarantine Form
Despite all the warnings, people are still traveling for Thanksgiving. Beverly White reported on NBC4 News on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020.
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CDC to Shorten Length of Quarantine for Those Exposed to COVID-19
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is finalizing plans to shorten the recommended length of quarantine for those exposed to COVID-19, NBC News reports.
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CDC Redefines COVID-19 Close Contact, Adds Brief Encounters
U.S. health officials Wednesday redefined what counts as close contact with someone with COVID-19 to include briefer but repeated encounters.
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‘We Have to Survive, Not Thrive': Sarah Michelle Gellar Shares Her Advice on Parenting During the Pandemic
Emmy Award-winning actress Sarah Michelle Gellar says she’s “trying to take the good with the bad” during the pandemic. That includes coping with the ups and downs of helping her kids learn from home as well as finding the best solution for her son’s diagnosis with myopia, or nearsightedness.
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Negative COVID-19 Test Not a Substitute for 14-Day Quarantine, Experts Say
A growing list of people who were in close contact with President Donald Trump have tested negative for COVID-19, including some of his children and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, but experts warn it doesn’t mean they are off the hook: A single negative test doesn’t mean a person doesn’t have the virus. Diagnostic tests look for traces of the...
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Quarantine vs. Isolation: What to Know After President and First Lady Test Positive
Quarantine and isolation are different behaviors. Here’s what each one means.