With the help of a fantasy creature, Ario, “My Hero is You, How kids can fight COVID-19!” explains how children can protect themselves, their families and friends from coronavirus and how to manage difficult emotions when confronted with a new and rapidly changing reality.

Millions of Americans have already received their Economic Impact Payments authorized by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). The IRS continues to calculate and automatically send the payments to most eligible individuals.

LASAN remains committed to their mission to protect public health and the environment. Their vital services will continue. They are collecting trash, recycling, green waste, bulky items, and electronic waste, as well as handling illegal dumping cleanups and more. Click Read more to view their latest newsletter.

Councilman Buscaino has secured funding for the production and delivery of meals for our seniors in Council District 15 that may not be able to adequately receive food during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Los Angeles County property owners affected by COVID-19 can request that penalties be cancelled if they are unable to pay their property taxes by the April 10 deadline.

The Los Angeles Housing & Community Investment Department's Eviction Protections page on their website has been updated as of March 31 to reflect the new ordinance, including the "rent increase freeze" on RSO rentals.

Message from the Mayor: Many of the most essential functions that will help our neighbors through this crisis are supported by social service nonprofits and their volunteers - things like food banks, blood drives, and homebound meal deliveries. As these agencies work to address the increased need for services, I want to make it clear that volunteers will continue to play an essential role.

List of all coronavirus / COVID-19 updates shared with Neighborhood Councils to date.