Covid-19 Vaccines Roll Out

BCHD has presented a chart describing the phases and tiers and includes timeline estimates for each: VaccineDistribution.pdf (bchdfiles.com) Despite the State of California announcement, Los Angeles County will not begin vaccinating people age 65 and older until they complete vaccinations for healthcare workers and receive more vaccine from the state for this new priority group.…

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UPDATE #10 – Redondo Beach Lifts Several COVID-19 Restrictions

The Redondo Beach City Manager, acting in his capacity as Emergency Services, Director, has issued an order modifying restrictions effective 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 29th as follows: 1. The portions of the Redondo Beach Pier with access to retail and restaurants, including the International Boardwalk, are open along with associated parking areas. Non-business areas…

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UPDATE #9 – Redondo Beach Modifies COVID-19 Restrictions

Redondo Beach, Calif. – Based on the community’s widespread compliance with the COVID-19 related restrictions, the City of Redondo Beach is modifying the prior orders as part of the gradual lifting of COVID-19 related restrictions. In keeping with the Countywide actions to begin a slow and phased reopening of areas, the City of Redondo Beach…

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UPDATE #8 – Redondo Beach Closure Extensions

Redondo Beach, Calif. With the continuing public health emergency due to COVID-19 and in support of the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health Safer at Home Public Health order, the City of Redondo Beach has extended its prior order to provide for the following: Redondo Beach City Offices, including the Main and North Branch…

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County launches new small business recovery loan program

In response to small businesses affected by COVID-19, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has created the Small Business Recovery Loan Program, administered by the Los Angeles County Development Authority (LACDA). The Small Business Recovery Loan Program provides easy to access, timely, and sufficient financial relief to small businesses that are most impacted by…

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News from the County: Safer at Home Order Extended

Safer at Home Order Extended Until May 15th  LA County’s “Safer at Home” Order has been extended until at least May 15th so we can continue flattening the curve and prevent COVID-19 from overwhelming our hospitals. The good news is that our efforts are working and that we are “flattening the curve”. Our case count…

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News from the Federal Government

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) announced his co-sponsorship of the  Coronavirus Community Relief Act, which will provide smaller communities and cities in the United States with direct access to resources in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The bill, which was introduced by Congressman Joe Neguse (D-CO), will provide $250 billion in stabilization funds for…

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BCHD Resources

The Beach Cities Health District has been instrumental in helping the Beach Cities during the pandemic crisis. Below you will find curated information from the BCHD website. 1) Need Help?: During this time heightened health concern BCHD is available to offer help & support. If you or someone you know in the Beach Cities needs…

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Governor Newsom Announcement

Governor Newsom Announces Additional Unemployment Benefits for Workers Impacted by COVID-19, as Unemployment Claims Reach Record Levels The state will begin implementing new federal benefit payments of $600 on top of the weekly benefit received by California workers starting this Sunday Californians have filed more claims in the last four weeks than in all of…

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Update #7 – Redondo Beach Enacts Mask Requirements

Redondo Beach, Calif.-Due to the continued rapid spread of COVID-19 and the need to further protect Redondo Beach residents and those who work in our community and to reduce the impact on hospitals, medical professionals, and various health care facilities in the area, the City of Redondo Beach is enacting additional measures as described below.…

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