Former world number one Lleyton Hewitt’s induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame will be deferred by a year due to COVID-19 travel restrictions from Australia to the United States, the Hall of Fame said on Thursday. Australian great Hewitt, who won two Grand Slam titles during his career, was named to the Class of 2021 in February and …
Clinical pharmacist Stephanie Chao fills a syringe with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach in December. Orange County announced Thursday that it would be launching “Operation Independence,” in which county officials collaborate with the Orange County Fire Authority to help administer COVID-19 vaccinations to residents countywide. The announcement comes as the Orange County Health Care Agency …
The first doses of the Moderna vaccine against the coronavirus have arrived as another single-day case count has been broken in Orange County. The city of Newport Beach announced Tuesday that about 45 Newport Beach fire department employees received the first dose of the Moderna vaccine, which was approved by the Food and Drug Administration on Dec. 18. The vaccinations …
Santa Claus receives a personalized letter from 6-year-old Joey Martinez as his twin sister, Elyse, looks on during a drive-through event at the St. Bonaventure Catholic School in Huntington Beach on Saturday. ‘This is the start of the Thanksgiving bump’ — Orange County reports 1,671 new COVID-19 cases on second day of stay-at-home order — ‘We know our county best’: …