Latino leaders launch South Bay Equity and Economic Recovery Task Force Local Latino leaders launched the South Bay Task Force to take a collaborative approach in how to best serve the communities most impacted by Covid-19. Author: Heather Hope (Reporter) Updated: 7:45 PM PST February 25, 2021 SAN DIEGO — Calling on community leaders to step up in San Diego County's South Bay, County Supervisor Vice Chair Nora Vargas and Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez hosted a virtual meeting to launch the South Bay Equity and Economic Recovery Task Force. “Government can't do it alone, this is something that we're going to be able to have to do together,” Vargas said.