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    Volunteering during coronavirus outbreak

    Today’s entire show is about how Angelenos are helping their neighbors during the coronavirus pandemic. One Huntington Park bakery is offering free bread to kids each day. Filmmaker Lulu Wang is collecting protective gear for local hospitals.

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    Person smiling broadly wearing glasses and plaid shirt against ivy-covered wall background.By Steve Chiotakis • Mar 25, 2020 • 25m Listen

    Today’s entire show is about how Angelenos are helping their neighbors during the coronavirus pandemic. One Huntington Park bakery is offering free bread to kids each day. Filmmaker Lulu Wang is collecting protective gear for local hospitals. A Santa Monica resident is offering to run errands for his neighbors.

    In this episode

    3 stories
    1. 0:00

      Huntington Park bakery feeds community with free bread during coronavirus outbreak

      During the COVID-19 pandemic, the LA community has come together to help their neighbors.

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      3 min
    2. 3:20

      ‘The Farewell’ director Lulu Wang needs your help gathering protective gear for doctors

      To help nurses and doctors in LA, Lulu Wang, the writer and director of the award-winning 2019 film “The Farewell,” is throwing her star power behind crowdsourcing protective equipment.

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      8 min
    3. 11:04

      ‘We all have an obligation to help those more vulnerable’: Angeleno offers to do chores, errands for neighbors

      Like many people, Ian Snook’s workload has slowed while he rides out the coronavirus pandemic at home.

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      14 min
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    In this episode

    3 stories
    1. 0:003 min

      Huntington Park bakery feeds community with free bread during coronavirus outbreak

    2. 3:208 min

      ‘The Farewell’ director Lulu Wang needs your help gathering protective gear for doctors

    3. 11:0414 min

      ‘We all have an obligation to help those more vulnerable’: Angeleno offers to do chores, errands for neighbors

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