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Activists in Irvine Calling for Monthly Stimulus Checks Deliver Invoice to Congresswoman
Community activists in Irvine demanding $2,000 monthly stimulus checks delivered a “past due” invoice on Feb. 4 to the office of Rep. Katie Porter (D-California).
Monica Lazo, California regional organizing director for the Economic Security Project, handed approximately 10,000 signed petitions to Cody Mendoza, a senior field Representative for Porter, calling for monthly payments to individuals struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic. She was joined in the presentation by several University of California–Irvine (UC Irvine) students and a local business owner.
Lazo told The Epoch Times that the group was “submitting invoices for COVID relief, which we believe should have been a part of the assistance last year.”
Orange County reported an additional 71 COVID-19 fatalities Wednesday bringing the county's death toll to 2,839. According to a UC Irvine public health expert's projections, that number could reach 4,000 in three weeks
UC Irvine scientists are working on developing a vaccine that would attack all strains of COVID-19 as well as a potential breakthrough that would solve many of.