Health
Stay informed about local health news and wellness trends through our comprehensive Health section. From updates at Providence Saint John's Health Center and UCLA Medical Center to community health initiatives and fitness trends, we cover the medical and wellness developments that impact Santa Monica residents. Our reporting includes public health announcements, medical research breakthroughs, and healthy living resources in our beachside community. Follow local health policies, wellness events, and medical facility updates while discovering Santa Monica's outdoor fitness opportunities and wellness communities. Whether you're tracking public health news or exploring healthy lifestyle options, rely on Santa Monica Daily Press for relevant local health coverage.
Businesses and events adapting to coronavirus
The rapid spread of Coronavirus is forcing businesses to adapt to an increasingly worried customer b
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WHO declares virus crisis a pandemic, U.S. stocks plunge
JAMEY KEATEN, MARIA CHENG and JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press The World Health Organization declared Wednesday that the global coronavirus crisis...
Read moreCoronavirus could take big bite out of California budget
ADAM BEAM Associated Press From cruise ships to quarantines to school closures, California leaders have had plenty to worry about...
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Los Angeles County Announces First Death Related to 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed the first death from 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)....
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What’s the Point? – KEEP YOUR COOL OVER CORONAVIRUS
Coronavirus is causing people to lose their minds. Seriously, people are fighting each other over to
Read moreTwo new cases of confirmed COVID-19 in Los Angeles County
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) is investigating two additional cases of COVID-19 in Los Angeles...
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The City of Malibu Invites You to the Annual Gold Hunt at Malibu Bluffs Park
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the City of Malibu Community Services Department and the Malibu Library at the City’s fun...
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A second LAX screener is among 2 new LA County virus cases
Another health screener at Los Angeles International Airport is one of two new confirmed coronavirus cases in Los Angeles County,...
Read morePublic Health Issues Guidance Related to COVID-19 for Participants and Spectators of the 2020 LA Marathon
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) issued guidance for participants and spectators of the 2020 Los...
Read moreAt least 10 virus cases linked to cruise ship off California
OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press Confined to their cabins, passengers aboard a mammoth cruise sh
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