Latino Communities in Santa Ana, Anaheim Hit Hard by COVID—But Help Is on the Way

Latino Communities in Santa Ana, Anaheim Hit Hard by COVID—But Help Is on the Way
Medical staff work at a Santa Ana CARES mobile resource center for COVID-19-related outreach in vulnerable communities of Santa Ana, Calif., on Aug. 26, 2020. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
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ANAHEIM, Calif.—Maritza Bermudez, who works at the nonprofit Latino Health Access clinic in Anaheim, California, pointed to the homes behind the clinic and told The Epoch Times, “It’s a very high density area, low income, and it’s been very hit with COVID-19. There’s been a couple of deaths on that street.”
Latino Health Access is a nonprofit organization with facilities in Anaheim and Santa Ana helping the Latino community, which has its unique challenges in the fight against the disease. 
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Jamie is a California-based reporter covering issues in Los Angeles and state policies for The Epoch Times. In her free time, she enjoys reading nonfiction and thrillers, going to the beach, studying Christian theology, and writing poetry. You can always find Jamie writing breaking news with a cup of tea in hand.
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