The City of Pasadena Public Health Department (PPHD) has confirmed a new case of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in a Pasadena resident. The details of this case are still under investigation. The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Pasadena is tw... More »
Pasadena Now has learned the city will release a statement soon revealing a second local confirmed case of COVID-19. More »
Los Angeles County health officials have confirmed 16 more cases of coronavirus, bringing the county’s total to 69. Huntington Hospital confirmed the hospital “is treating patients with COVID-19? but did not reveal the number of patients. The Pasadena Public H... More »
Pasadena Mayor Terry Tornek said Saturday that he will return next week from Senegal, where he is part of a delegation visiting Pasadena’s African sister city Dakar-Plateau, to monitor developments in the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. “I have been closely moni... More »
Pasadena Unified Superintendent Brian McDonald on Friday morning ordered the closing of all District schools for three weeks beginning Monday, March 16, followed by a full reopening on Monday, April 6. “In an abundance of caution, I am authorizing the dismissa... More »
[Updated 2:00 PM] City Spokesperson Lisa Derderian further defined the “non-essential” events that have been canceled per the city’s announcement on Thursday morning. Meanwhile, officials at the Pasadena Senior Center — an independent organization not operated... More »
[Updated 5 p.m.] Late Thursday afternoon, PUSD Superintendent Brian McDonald announced that several PUSD staff members have been tested for the COVID-19. If the test results are positive and expose others at school, the schools will be closed according to McD... More »
The City of Pasadena Public Health Department (PPHD) has confirmed the first case of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in a Pasadena resident. The resident was known to have close contact with a confirmed case outside of Pasadena and has been in quarantine ... More »
Moments after the World Health Organization officially proclaimed the Coronavirus a pandemic Wednesday morning, Caltech President Thomas F. Rosenbaum, President, and David A. Tirrell, provost, released an update on the school’s website regarding a student that... More »
Hours after Pasadena Now reported that a graduate student at Caltech was being tested for the coronavirus, Pasadena Unified School District Superintendent Brian McDonald announced to staff the district is canceling events. Schools will remain open for now. “Ef... More »
According to information obtained by Pasadena Now, the Pasadena Unified School District will announce today the district has moved from Scenario I to Scenario II in the state’s guidelines released this weekend which dictate how districts operate during the Cor... More »
After hearing almost two hours of a detailed presentation by Dr. Ying-Ying Goh, Pasadena’s director of public health, as well as by several doctors from Huntington Hospital, the City Council on Monday night unanimously ratified the local health emergency that ... More »
