Health

Restaurateurs are announcing class action lawsuits to force the city to allow food inside A group of 100 restaurant owners from Brooklyn and Staten Island have banded together to start a class-action lawsuit against the city over its refusal to allow indoor dining, the New York Post reports. The restaurateurs …

On Friday, Los Angeles County health officials reported nine more cases of the pediatric disease known as Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome, or MIS-C. The new cases raised the total number of children in LA diagnosed with the rare but serious condition to 25. No deaths have been reported in the province …

The Connecticut Department of Public Health has issued a COVID-19 warning to the city of Danbury following a recent spike in coronavirus cases. The city reported 44 new cases of coronavirus since Thursday, according to Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton. Between August 2 and 20, Danbury registered at least 178 new …

A 6-year-old girl has become the youngest person known to have died at COVID-19 in Florida. Eight children under the age of 18 have died from the virus in Florida, according to the Department of Health’s pediatric report. © / Getty Images When state opens up after firing, Coronavirus falls …

The Los Angeles Times is checking out new movie releases during the COVID-19 pandemic. Because filmmakers at this time carry inherent risks, we remind readers to follow health and safety guidelines, as indicated by the CDC and local health officials. We will continue to note the various ways that readers …