Twindemic Threat Looms; Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccine: CA Stories

Carlsbad CA

05 November, 2021

7:12 PM

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CALIFORNIA – It was another busy news week across California. Missed the headlines on Patch? Whether you're looking for breaking or bizarre news, or sweet or silly features, we've rounded up some of the most share-worthy stories from the past week. Take a look at some of this week's top news stories from across the state. Respiratory Virus Spikes In California As Twindemic Threat Looms Respiratory Syncytial Virus is spiking in California, likely as a result of the pandemic. CA To Vaccinate Kids Aged 5 To 11 Amid CDC's OK [Survey] CA is preparing to vaccinate young children. Should all school ages be required to get the pediatric COVID-19 vaccine? Take our survey. CA Sends Out $857M More In Stimulus Payments Two-thirds of Californians and 78 percent of taxpayers were estimated to receive the Golden State Stimulus. Will you get one? CA City's Putrid Odor Triggers County To Declare An Emergency For a month, residents of a SoCal city have been sickened by a pungent smell emanating from a local channel, prompting a local emergency. After California Oil Spill, Environmentalists Plan To Sue US A group contends that a cluster of oil platforms are still running though they were expected to wind down production in 2007. CA City's 'Out Of Control' Shoplifting Leads To Another Closure As more stores in a CA city shutter or close early due to a rise in theft, a recall effort to oust a first term DA has intensified. CA Has $10B In Unclaimed Money: Is Some Of It Yours? The Golden State is holding on to more than $10 billion in unclaimed property. Here's how to check if some of it belongs to you. Team Owner's Apparent About-Face Stirs Giant Controversy San Francisco Giants owner Charles B. Johnson's propensity for contributing to far-right candidates has drawn scrutiny. Marin Hate Crime Suspect Won't Face Charges: DA A San Anselmo man who left racist voicemails threatening violence against, Brian Colbert, the town's first Black mayor, won't face charges. CA Man Spends $150 A Year To Eat All His Meals At Six Flags A California reportedly ate every meal at Six Flags Magic Mountain for several years using an annual pass to save thousands of dollars. San Diego Zip Line Worker Dies After Fall From Platform A 34-year-old man fell from Southern California's longest zip line course while assisting a customer. His injuries were fatal. Sheriff Claims Vaccine Mandate Could Cause Mass Deputy Exodus Sheriff Alex Villanueva, who said he won't enforce LA County's COVID vaccine mandate, said nearly 3,200 deputies are out of compliance. Immersive Tupac Shakur Exhibit To Open in Los Angeles Tickets go on sale Nov. 12 for the limited-run "Tupac Shakur. Wake Me When I'm Free" museum. Billionaire Breaks California Record With $177M Home In Malibu Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen just broke Jeff Bezos' record for the most expensive house purchase in California. Drake Rents $65 Million Beverly Hills Mansion Drake's here for a good time, not a long time. For the weekend: Holiday Ice Rink; Sea Glass & Ocean Art Festival: NorCal WeekendDay Out With Thomas; Barks & Brews Beerfest: SoCal Weekend