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Blood donors enjoyed BBQ at Long Beach drive
The need for blood is deeper than ever. In the first week of the coronavirus pandemic, 600 blood drives in Southern California were canceled and more than 18,000 blood donations nationwide did not take place.
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Coronavirus: Long Beach launches program to match people without work to potential employers
During the coronavirus pandemic, the focus is on pairing unemployed child care workers with families.
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Long Beach upcycling company aims to make reusable face mask amidst shortages
As health care workers are picking up extra shifts to help manage an influx of patients, one Long Beach mother and daughter duo are aiming to supply those workers with homemade masks in case there are shortages of medical-grade face masks.
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