Two days after Orange County entered the red tier of pandemic rules – allowing restaurants, movie theaters and gyms to invite customers inside once again – the county’s latest coronavirus ...

The Red Rock Canyon Trail, seen on Wednesday, March 24, 2021, leads to an area of sandstone cliffs that are unexpected in Orange County. The trail starts off Portola Parkway in Foothill Ranch, CA.

Orange County is expected to remain in the red tier for at least another two weeks, as the region struggles to reduce its case rate to less than 4. The county has been in the red tier since Sept. 8, ...

As Orange County continues to post declining coronavirus metrics, the region is getting closer to exiting the most restrictive purple tier and entering the red, or second, tier. For the second ...