Entries by Steve Yi

People with developmental disabilities need vaccine priority!

California is continuing to get vaccines distributed, based on a special set of priority “phases.” It started with “Phase 1A,” which included health care workers and first responders. But people with developmental disabilities weren’t part of that group. Even though they are often at extra risk because of their disability (or disabilities), the state still […]

Strategic Planning Committee – CANCELLED

Good afternoon, The Strategic Planning Committee scheduled for Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 4:30pm has been CANCELLED.   This meeting has been RESCHEDULED for: Thursday, February 25, 2021 at 4:30PM. Register in advance for this meeting: https://westsiderc-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJctdOqopz8rGdxdQRC9-sb-dl74lvTItiO1 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Residents 65+ are now eligible for a COVID-19 Vaccine

Residents 65+ are eligible to be vaccinated starting Wednesday, January 20th. Book your appointments by visiting: VaccinateLACounty.com For additional assistance, call 833-540-0473 between 8:00 am and 8:30 pm. City of Los Angeles COVID-19 Registration Page

Closed for MLK holiday – Monday, January 18

The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on January 18, 2021, marks the 26th annual day of service to celebrate the Civil Rights leader’s life. Observed each year on the third Monday in January, the MLK Day of Service is the only federal holiday designated as a national day of service – “a day on, not […]

LA County COVID-19 Vaccine

Some groups in Los Angeles County are already being vaccinated. These groups include staff who work in acute care hospitals, residents and staff at Skilled Nursing Facilities, and emergency medical technicians and paramedics. Both the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines have been shown to be safe and very effective in large studies that involved a diverse mix of […]