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One Angeleno’s Coronavirus Pandemic Diary: Day 10 – Support Your Local Press
I find myself really valuing news outlets including LAist and the L.A. Times for their invaluable reporting during an extraordinary crisis
March 20, 2020
Southern California Transit Agencies Respond to COVID-19 Ridership Declines
Many L.A. County transit agencies have reduced bus service during the coronavirus pandemic. Some have suspended fare collection and mandated riders board via buses' back door.
March 20, 2020
Metro Responds to COVID-19 So Far: Ridership Down, Modest Service Reductions
Metro ridership is down 50-60% under COVID-19. The agency has cut bus and rail service, but, at this time, is not considering halting transit services
March 19, 2020
One Angeleno’s Coronavirus Pandemic Diary: Day 8 – Time to Shelter in Place
Isolating with or without neighbor kids, 46 new L.A. County cases, and shelter in place is on the way
March 18, 2020
One Angeleno’s Coronavirus Pandemic Diary: Day 7 – Explaining Coronavirus to Kids
Great fun video for explaining coronavirus to kids - plus links and resources
March 17, 2020
Video: Gardner Street Bridge Housing an Important Success Story
Though much of Los Angeles' attention has shifted to the coronavirus crisis, L.A.'s housing crisis remains. Bridge Housing is one important solution, improving many lives.
March 17, 2020
One Angeleno’s Coronavirus Pandemic Diary: Day 6 – My Daughter Has a Cough
Day 6 of the COVID-19 pandemic. As of March 16 there are people infected/deaths: worldwide 181,788/7,111, U.S. 4,176/73, CA 400/6, L.A. County 94/1
March 16, 2020
Bicycling During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Coronavirus has very much arrived in Southern California. Infections and deaths are growing. Schools are closing. Events are canceled. All Angelenos need to take precautions to "flatten the curve." Even if you personally are not in a high risk group, your actions will help curb the spread and that will help to ensure that health care providers are not overwhelmed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
March 13, 2020
Bonin Takes the Lead on Protecting Low-Income and Unhoused Angelenos During Crisis
Councilmember Bonin is taking the lead using resources within his budgetary powers to provide washing stations for the unhoused throughout his district
March 12, 2020
Opinion: Metro NextGen Bus Overhaul Is a Stop-Gap with Many Trade-Offs and Adverse Impacts
Dana Gabbard does a deep dive on the drawbacks and benefits of Metro's bus network restructuring plan, known as NextGen.
March 5, 2020
