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At MacArthur Park, aid workers face an endless cycle of overdoses — and a system that can’t keep up

At MacArthur Park, aid workers face an endless cycle of overdoses — and a system that can’t keep up
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From left, Immanuel Camacho, Aurora Morales, Joseph Cathey and Angel Borjas of the Homeless Health Care Los Angeles overdose response team patrol the park on Nov. 3, 2025. (Jordan Rynning / LAist) Aurora Morales was walking through an alley near MacArthur Park on Nov. 3, 2025, when she spotted so...

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