Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
8:41 AM PDT on April 7, 2020
- So. Cal COVID-19 Cases Outpacing Bay Area (LAT)
…L.A. County Leaders: Stay Inside This Week (LAT)
…Even When Going Out, Stay In Neighborhood (Biking in L.A.) - Virus Spreading Through CA Prisons (LAT)
- Advocates Sue To Get Vulnerable Out Of ICE Detention (LAT)
- Renters Facing Tough Decisions (Curbed)
- Without Rent Forgiveness, Homelessness Could Increase (LAist)
- St. Vincent Hospital To Serve As COVID-19 Surge Facility (Eastsider)
…LB Convention Center And Queen Mary Also For Surge (Urbanize)
…Pasadena Convention Center Also For Surge (SGV Tribune)
…Navy Ship Mercy Ready For More Non-COVID Patients (LAist) - L.A. Working To Address Drivers Speeding During Pandemic (LAT)
- Some Bus Drivers Support Metro Shutting Down (CBS)
- LADOT Opening Pick-Up Spaces At Restaurants (Urbanize)
- Purple Line Extension Section 1 Tunnel Machine Reaches Fairfax (The Source)
- Follow SBLA Editor @sahrasulaiman Tweeting Today’s L.A. Council Meeting
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