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L.A. County Recognizes National Census Day

Board of Supervisors Urges Residents to Be Counted Safely from Their Homes LOS ANGELES, CA – April 1, 2020 – Today, the L.A. County Board of Supervisors join national and state government officials to observe National Census Day, urging residents to fill out and return their census forms, reinforcing the importance of being counted. “Today, we take the opportunity to …

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Do you have a plan to fill out your 2020 Census form?

All across LA County, families are adjusting to the new reality of sheltering at home. In the midst of this national crisis, households have been receiving an invitation to complete their 2020 census form online, by mail or by phone. A successful census will help decide the funding LA County receives for healthcare and emergency services for the next 10 …

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Mental Resilience during a Public Health Emergency

As the spread and far-reaching impacts of Covid-19 dominate the world news, we have all witnessed and experienced the parallel spread of worry, anxiety, and uncertainty. The way to overcome this natural tendency is to build our mental resilience, the ability to refocus, clear our minds, and discard negative thoughts. What you can do: 1.   Remember that knowledge is power. Understanding …

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RESIDENTS CAN SIGN UP FOR TEXT MESSAGE ALERTS RELATED TO COVID-19 IN ORANGE COUNTY

Effective immediately, residents can now sign up to receive text message updates related to novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Orange County, California. To opt-in for this service, text OCCOVID19 to 888777. The County of Orange Emergency Operations Center has collaborated with Everbridge Nixle to launch this one-way alert system as an additional option for community members to receive the latest news …

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County Exploring Measures to Mitigate COVID-19 Risks to Homeless Community

The County of Orange is exploring all precautionary and preventative measures to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 within the homeless population. The County has identified short-term strategies that provide alternative placement for sheltered individuals who are elderly and/or those who have severe underlying health conditions. This includes about 80 recuperative care beds available for sheltered individuals considered high risk due …

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NQAPIA (National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance) Responds to COVID-19

Due to COVID-19 and cancellation of NQAPIA events in order to keep our community safe and healthy, we have cancelled our Leadership Summit and Community Catalyst Awards this month. This and many other cancellations has led to loss of wages, tips and inability to work remotely for the service workers at 88 Palace in Chinatown NYC and the Key Bridge Marriott in …

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抢购 紧急购买是指在预料到会对个人健康或安全造成威胁的情况下购买大量 产品的行为。 装满杂货车可能会暂时缓解您对COVID-19的担忧,但会产生现实后果, 例如价格上涨和最需要的人的必需品短缺(想想医护人员的口罩)。 有效准备 请访问www.AlertOC.com,以注册加利福尼亚州奥兰治县的群众通报系 统,该系统可以使居民随时了解可能需要立即采取拯救生命行动的紧急 情况。 请访问www.ReadyOC.org,以了解如何为自然灾害准备工具包,这些自 然灾害更可能影响您在OC上的日常生活,例如野火,山洪和山崩。 请密切关注可信赖的卫生部门,并遵循他们的指导。 我们的健康咨询专 线是通过1(800)564-8448回答您有关COVID-19的问题。 Loading… Taking too long? Reload document | Open in new tab Download [282.00 B] Source: Orange County Public health

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