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FIRST. THIS IS KCRA 3 NEWS AT 4:00. TONI: I AM TONI VALLIERE. TEO: I AM TEO TORRES. TONI: THERE ARE MORE THAN 56,000 CONFIRMED CORONAVIRUS CASES IN CALIFORNIA. IT IS ABOUT 1200 MORE THAN AT THIS TIME YESTERDAY. NEARLY 2300 CALIFORNIANS HAVE DIED. 72 WERE REPORTED IN THE LAST 24 HOURS. TEO: SACRAMENTO MAYOR…

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- After an outbreak of COVID-19 among employees at a Hollywood store, Ralphs said it is offering testing for its employees.Los Angeles County health officials reported on Friday that 21 employees tested positive for COVID-19 at the "Rock and Roll Ralphs" at 7257 W. Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood.The results triggered protests by…

By Lisa Shumaker(Reuters) - U.S. deaths from the novel coronavirus topped 60,000 on Wednesday and the outbreak will soon be deadlier than any flu season since 1967, according to a Reuters tally.America's worst flu season in recent years was in 2017-2018 when more than 61,000 people died, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control…

(Reuters) - U.S. deaths from the novel coronavirus topped 60,000 on Wednesday and the outbreak will soon be deadlier than any flu season since 1967, according to a Reuters tally. FILE PHOTO: Soldiers are quarantined while recovering from the Spanish flu at Camp Funston, Kansas, U.S. in 1918. U.S. Army/Handout via REUTERS. America's worst flu…

When you're fighting a pandemic, almost nothing matters more than speed. A little-known band of doctors and hi-tech wizards say they were able to find the vital speed needed to attack the coronavirus: the computing power of artificial intelligence. They call their new weapon "outbreak science." It could change the way we fight another contagion.…