A UCLA staff member tested positive for the new coronavirus, said Chancellor Gene Block in a Monday statement. The individual, who works off-campus, has self-isolated at their off-campus residence and is currently receiving medical support, Block said. Read more...
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Los Angeles, News, Westwood
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March 15, 10:31 pm
LA Mayor Garcetti orders closure of bars and restaurants to slow spread of COVID-19
This post was updated March 16 at 10:59 p.m. Bars, restaurants and nightclubs across the city must close at midnight Sunday following an executive order from Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti. Read more...
Photo: Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti signed an executive order Sunday closing all bars, dine-in restaurants and nightclubs in an effort to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus. LA County has 69 cases of the disease, including one death, as of Sunday.
Campus, News
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March 15, 6:58 pm
UCLA Recreation facilities to close indefinitely over COVID-19 concerns
All UCLA Recreation facilities will close until further notice starting Monday in order to reduce the spread of the new coronavirus, said Erinn McMahan, executive director of UCLA recreation, in a Sunday email. Read more...
Photo: (Daily Bruin file photo)
Arts, Los Angeles, News, Theater & Fine Arts
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March 13, 7:37 pm
Fowler Museum and Hammer Museum to close in response to COVID-19
The Hammer Museum and the Fowler Museum at UCLA will soon close their doors. As of Saturday, the Hammer Museum will close to the public in response to COVID-19. Read more...
Photo: The Hammer Museum and the Fowler Museum at UCLA both plan on closing following advice from UCLA and health officials. (Daily Bruin file photos)
California, Campus, International, News
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March 13, 6:28 pm
UCLA extends online instruction through end of spring quarter
This post was updated March 16 at 11:08 p.m. Classes will be moved online for all of spring quarter, one of several changes made to campus operations as the threat of coronavirus looms. Read more...
Photo: UCLA’s campus will remain open for international students and research. Students who live on-campus can cancel their housing contracts early and receive refunds. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Campus, News, Science & Health
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March 13, 1:13 pm
Gene Block announces 14-day self-quarantine amid COVID-19 concerns
Chancellor Gene Block will self-quarantine for 14 days after coming in contact with someone with COVID-19, Block announced in a tweet Friday. The chancellor said he has no symptoms and will continue to run UCLA. Read more...
Photo: An asymptomatic Chancellor Gene Block will self-quarantine for 14 days after coming in contact with someone with COVID-19. (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Los Angeles, News, Science & Health
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March 12, 11:18 pm
UCLA cardiologist accused of sexual assault should have license revoked, says judge
This post was updated March 7 at 11:07 a.m. Editor’s note: The Daily Bruin removed the full name of one of the accusers mentioned in the story to protect their safety. Read more...
Photo: A UCLA cardiologist is accused of sexually assaulting another doctor in 2015. An administrative law judge said his medical license should be revoked after finding convincing evidence. (Daily Bruin file photo)