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Posted inLocal Issues

Health in the Time of COVID: A Chat With Carmina Zavala, the Newest Member of the Desert Healthcare District Board

by Kevin Fitzgerald December 29th, 2020December 29th, 2020

Carmina Zavala, the newest member of the Desert Healthcare District and a mental-health professional, discusses her health priorities for the Coachella Valley.

Posted inDaily Digest

The Final Word on Wearing Masks; Our Local Positivity Rate Offers a Sliver of Hope—Coachella Valley Independent Daily Digest: July 8, 2020

by Jimmy Boegle July 8th, 2020December 16th, 2020
Posted inLocal Issues

‘An Issue of Belonging’: Desert Healthcare District CEO Dr. Conrado Barzaga Says Racism Is a Public Health Crisis—as Shown by the Killing of Black Americans, COVID-19

by Kevin Fitzgerald July 7th, 2020December 16th, 2020
Posted inLocal Issues

Uneven Improvement: The Desert Healthcare District’s Expansion Is Leading to Good Things—but a Serious Funding Disparity Needs to Be Addressed

by Kevin Fitzgerald January 15th, 2020December 16th, 2020
Posted inLocal Issues

Working Toward a Healthier Coachella Valley: An Interview With Dr. Conrado Barzaga, the New CEO of the Desert Healthcare District

by Kevin Fitzgerald September 5th, 2019December 16th, 2020

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