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    COVID-19 testing in South LA

    A new COVID-19 mobile testing site opened this week at Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science in South LA.

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    Person smiling broadly wearing glasses and plaid shirt against ivy-covered wall background.By Steve Chiotakis • Apr 9, 2020 • 26m Listen

    A new COVID-19 mobile testing site opened this week at Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science in South LA. The site will also collect data on the ethnic and racial breakdown of who is getting sick, who is being hospitalized, and who is dying. Early data suggests that the black community across the country is being particularly hit hard.

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      Steve Chiotakis

      Afternoon News Anchor

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      Managing Producer, Greater LA

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