November 20, 2020 Media Brief

Orange County

Voice of OC: Second Coronavirus wave already digging into county’s poorest neighborhoods

Coronavirus positivity rates in pockets of Anaheim, Fullerton, Garden Grove, Santa Ana and Westminster are quickly approaching double digits, with one neighborhood outside of Disneyland sitting at 11.5%, as Orange County’s hospitalizations steadily increase.

OC Register: 1,169 new cases, 3 new deaths reported in Orange County on Nov. 20

The Orange County Health Care Agency reported 1,169 new cases of the coronavirus on Friday, Nov. 20, a single day level not seen since the summer. Three new deaths were reported by the county on Friday, raising the total number of reported deaths to 1,540.

Voice of OC: County food banks and pantries step up to giveaway Thanksgiving turkeys and meals

Various organizations are holding special distributions for Thanksgiving in Orange County like the United Across Border Foundation who are distributing 2,000 turkeys and bags of groceries this weekend.

OC Register: Perry Minasian’s path to Angels GM office provides unique perspective on the game

From humble, small beginnings to becoming the new Angels’s general manager, Minasian’s seen it all from the start.

California

KTLA: Aide to assemblywoman arrested in child imaging case

An assistant to a California assemblywoman has been arrested on suspicion of accessing child pornography while inside the state Capitol building.

California, which has a declining prison population, could save more than $1 billion by closing eight lockups, the Legislative Analyst’s Office said in a report Thursday.

Nation

AP News: Criminal probe, legal fights await Trump after White House

A few miles south of the namesake tower where Donald Trump began his run for president, New York prosecutors are grinding away at an investigation into his business dealings that could shadow him long after he leaves office in January.

Publication Date: November 20, 2020