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Tag: public health
Los Angeles to clear millions in medical debt for 134,000 residents
LOS ANGELES — More than 134,000 Los Angeles County residents will begin receiving notices this week by mail as part of the first wave of […]
Pathway Home operations opens in East Los Angeles
People who used to live in recreational vehicles or homeless encampments were placed in this new housing facility in East Los Angeles as part of […]
Bonin’s program finds housing for almost 200
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — On the last official day of the Encampment to Home initiative to offer a pathway to permanent housing to […]
County asks to be dismissed from homeless lawsuit
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County is seeking to be dismissed from a lawsuit brought by a coalition of downtown businesses and […]
Residents line up to receive flu shots outside library
By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer CULVER CITY — The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health administered a record number of flu vaccines during a […]
Compton teachers unwilling to return amid COVID
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer COMPTON — The teachers union here has contacted local and state leaders to assist with the ongoing dispute with the Compton […]
City says Hollywood Carnaval should return next year
Independent Staff Report WEST HOLLYWOOD — The city is reminding the community and the region that the city’s annual Halloween Carnaval has been canceled in […]
County to consider some waivers as COVID-19 cases decrease
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County’s public health director said the region has avoided a feared post-Labor Day spike in coronavirus cases, […]
Norwalk gets $1.3 million in federal funds for COVID-19
By Arnold Adler Contributing Writer NORWALK — The city will use $1.3 million in federal funds to help cover unexpected costs to the community from […]