Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
8:49 AM PDT on April 15, 2020
- L.A. County Saw 40 Deaths, Highest One Day COVID Toll (LAT, Eastsider, Daily News)
…LAist/KPCC Interviews Health Chief Ferrer - 56,000 Angelenos Apply For L.A. COVID Debit Cards (Daily News)
- Investing in Place Calls For Transparency and Equity In Metro COVID Responses
- Community Health Clinics On COVID Frontline (LAist)
- L.A. County Creating Small Business COVID Relief Fund (Urbanize)
…How L.A. County Should Operate Business Relief (Inclusive Action)
…Street Vendors Can’t Tap Business Relief Funding (LAist)
…Street Vendors Get GoFundMe (LAist) - Carnage: Man Killed In Solo Freeway Crash In La Verne (SGV Tribune)
- Construction Resuming On Elysian Valley Taylor Yard River Bike/Walk Bridge (Urbanize)
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