Opinion: Kudos to local leaders who are fighting to get more vaccines to East Palo Alto

Palo Alto Daily Post
By Dave Price
Daily Post Editor

Five local officials deserve a round of applause for calling attention to the fact that East Palo Alto residents are getting far fewer Covid vaccinations than neighboring communities.

State Sen. Josh Becker, D-Menlo Park, East Palo Alto City Councilman Antonio Lopez, County Supervisor David Canepa, Ravenswood City School District Trustee Ana Maria Pulido, and former councilman and school trustee Larry Moody sounded the alarm at a news conference March 1.

I applaud them for stepping forward and demonstrating leadership on this serious problem.

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