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While about 1,200 Imperial County residents go without shelter, nearly $1.7 million earmarked for homeless services in the region is sitting unused. Read More »
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Imperial County hospitals again accepting COVID-19 patients after sending 40 elsewhere
After diverting ambulances elsewhere for a day, Imperial County’s hospitals again are accepting COVID-19 patients. Read More »
Imperial County hospitals turning away COVID-19 patients after surge in cases from Mexico
Imperial County’s two hospitals no longer are accepting additional COVID-19 patients after seeing a rise in cases overnight. Read More »
A ‘testing desert,’ Imperial County gets state help to check more residents for COVID-19
More Imperial County residents will soon be able to get checked for COVID-19 after state officials designated the area a “testing desert.” Read More »
‘We’re struggling’: Imperial County nonprofits serving homeless face funding, volunteer shortages
Imperial County nonprofits say they’re seeing fewer volunteers and struggling with their own financial uncertainty because of the novel coronavirus. Read More »
Imperial County not waiting for coronavirus to spread before taking action
Imperial County, one of the poorest counties in California, has had two residents test positive for COVID-19 as of Wednesday. Read More »