In California: More contagious COVID-19 variant arrives, and most Hollywood productions on hold Winston Gieseke, USA TODAY
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Winston Gieseke here, philanthropy and special sections editor for The Desert Sun in Palm Springs, on the penultimate day of this crazy year. I don t know about you, but I m hoping for good things in 2021. In the meantime, here s what s happening in this great state of ours. © Renée C. Byer/AP California Gov. Gavin Newsom will quarantine for 10 days after a staffer tested positive for the coronaivrus.
Cinéma : nouveau coup d arrêt pour de nombreuses productions à Hollywood
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Most productions will be on hiatus until mid-January
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California broke its single-day record for COVID-19 deaths on Tuesday with 432
The state is now seeing one coronavirus death every three minutes
More than half of Tuesday s deaths statewide - 242 - were in Los Angeles County
The county has seen hospitalizations grow nearly 10-fold in the last two months to 7,181 as of Wednesday
State officials extended strict stay-at-home orders indefinitely in Southern California and the San Joaquin Valley on Tuesday
Both regions are now at zero percent available ICU capacity
The shortage of beds has led some hospitals to begin rationing care
California reported it s first case of a new mutant coronavirus strain Wednesday
SAG-AFTRA says most productions will remain on hiatus until mid-January
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SAG-AFTRA president Gabrielle Carteris gave an update on COVID-19 safety protocols amid a surge in coronavirus cases in Los Angeles County. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo
Dec. 30 (UPI) The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) says most productions will remain on hiatus until mid-January or later.
SAG-AFTRA president Gabrielle Carteris and national executive director David White gave an update on COVID-19 safety protocols in a message to members of the labor union Tuesday.
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SAG-AFTRA said it is closely monitoring the recent surge in COVID-19 cases in California, particularly in Los Angeles County, and has taken immediate action to consult with public health experts.