Clínica Romero Comes to the Aid of Fire Victims and Announces the “Together We Rebuild, Together We Heal” Campaign
OPRIMA AQUI PARA ESPAÑOL Clínica Romero has joined numerous organizations in a donation campaign for the victims of the fires that have ravaged Los Angeles in recent days. “This is a time when Latinos must unite, especially the organizations that have historically supported the community. We cannot remain idle; there is much need,” said
Wildfires Disproportionately Impact Latino and Other Underserved L.A. Communities, Data Shows
A new data brief from the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute and the UCLA Center for Neighborhood Knowledge reveals that the Palisades, Hurst and Eaton wildfires have far-reaching effects. They extend beyond evacuation zones to disproportionately impact Latino and other underserved L.A. communities and neighboring communities. The brief reveals a stark truth about
Drinking Tap Water Could be Contaminated in L.A. County Areas Affected by Wildfires
Los Angeles-area residents who already face warnings about their tap water could be without it for some time, experts told NBC News, owing to concerns about the damage done to local infrastructure and the chemicals released by wildfires. At least two water departments have told residents not to drink their tap water because of
Fire Victims Resources
Important Numbers Emergency services or to report an Electricity outage SCE (800) 611-1911 Report downed power lines LADWP (800) 341-5397 Report a natural gas leak SoCal Gas (800) 427-2200 Source for air quality data AirNow To report a missing person
Time running out to sign up for Covered California
OPRIMA AQUI PARA ESPAÑOL The first open enrollment deadline for Covered California, the California health insurance marketplace, is fast approaching on December 31. People already registered for Covered California must renew every year during the open enrollment period of November 1 and January 15. If you don’t renew or sign up by then, you
Clínica Romero turns into Winter Wonderland
OPRIMA AQUI PARA ESPAÑOL The organization that’s been helping the community for over 50 years holds annual toy distribution benefiting hundreds of families. For the community around Pico-Union, Clínica Monseñor Romero is the place to go if you need care to heal a wound, or to tend to aches and pains. But on Saturday,