dia de los muertos

The CDC gives final approval for Pfizer’s Covid -19 Vaccine making it available as soon as next week for kids ages 5-11. A local woman claims she was paralyzed after taking her first Moderna vaccine shot. Plus, Dia De Los Muertos celebrations continue throughout the county. NBC7’s Mark Mullen has your Nightly Check-In

After many celebrations were cancelled last year due to COVID-19, Día de los Muertos is underway, reports NBC 7’s Melissa Adan

Over the next two days people all over the county are celebrating their loved ones who have passed away, by making alters to display their photos. While Covid cases are leveling off at the moment, the Flu is hitting San Diegans hard. Plus, where to see the largest and stinkest flower in the world that is on bloom for only...

We are honoring Dia De Los Muertos at Grand Park in Los Angeles. Get a look at the traditional and colorful displays as “California Live” learns how to create beautiful altars at home from a mother and daughter duo.

More than 4,000 COVID-19 deaths were reported in San Diego County since the beginning of the pandemic and local leaders are hosting a public Dia De Los Muertos to honor those who died from the illness.

In San Diego County, local leaders are inviting residents grieving family and friends who died from the illness to honor them at a public Dia de Los Muertos altar.

Organizers took advantage of the community event and hosted a vaccination clinic at Officer Jeremy Henwood Memorial Park. NBC 7’s Ramon Galindo has more.

Día de los Muertos is a Mexican tradition that is celebrated on Nov. 1 and 2. The holiday has taken hold in the U.S. and altars to remember dead loved ones have been set up throughout San Diego County.

A bouquet of roses, a candle, and a mini slot machine sit alongside pictures of Celia Buenrostro on a small table behind the counter of Celia’s Fashion Dolls in Old Town San Diego. Just two months ago, Buenrostro was hard at work doing what she loved most – making dolls. Now, her picture adorns a Día de los Muertos...

A bouquet of roses, a candle and a mini slot machine sit alongside pictures of Celia Buenrostro on a small table behind the counter of Celia’s Fashion Dolls in Old Town San Diego, reports NBC 7’s Amber Frias.

Sunday’s Día de los Muertos festival in Solana Beach’s Colonia Park was celebrating life rather than mourning after being cancelled last year due to the pandemic. NBC 7’s Allie Raffa reports.

The festival featured a classic car show, with community members using creatively display traditional “ofrendas,” or altars, to honor and leave offerings for loved ones

San Diegans who died of COVID-19 will be remembered with candles, photos and other items of remembrance

As of Monday 914 San Diego County residents have passed away due to COVID-19, according to the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency

NBC 7’s Melissa Adan met with the family of one of the nearly 900 victims that lived in San Diego.

Old Town, San Diego – September 25, 2020 — Visit Old Town from October 15 – November 17, 2020 to view the Dia de los Muertos decorations. Due to COVID-19 restrictions on festivals and large gatherings, Dia de los Muertos will look a lot different in Old Town this year. Old Town San Diego will not be hosting a traditional procession…

Treasure Felder said she grew up with friends celebrating the Day of the Dead but never expected she would take part in it herself. “I wish that she could be here to celebrate other people as opposed to me having to celebrate without her,” said Felder. Felder’s mother, Ronda, passed away to COVID-19 in August. “[It’s] Something that you never...

County supervisors held a day of the dead ceremony in honor of local COVID-19 victims with a Day of the Dead altar. NBC 7 ‘s Amber Frias explains how many of the families were observing the holiday for the first time.

This weekend marks the holiday celebration of dia de los muertos for many latino families. Today, the county honored the nearly 900 San Diegans who lost their lives due to COVID-19.