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They go one by one, door by door — how Hoag's 'promotoras' are bridging gaps to services


Cars rumble down the road. Distantly,
banda music spills out the open windows of a ground-floor apartment. The playground is empty, with all the children having returned to their classrooms with the full reopening of schools. The newest arrivals on the block this day, at least clutch clipboards in one hand and a stack of papers and fliers tucked away in clear, plastic bags in the other.
It is time to make their morning rounds.
Shoes hit the pavement and before they even start heading up the staircases of the nearby apartment buildings, before they make their way into the narrow corridors, the group of four approach passing residents to ask: Have they had the COVID-19 vaccine yet and, if not, do they know where to get it? Do they have any concerns? ....

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