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Children and Family Services (DCFS): 4,145 of staff assigned to telework,
35 staff are on COVID-19 related absences, and 1,704 are working on site.
The Office of Child Protection and regional offices are working to move 1,800
adoptions cases forward. Continue to collaborate with DPH and DHS to
review and refine policies, procedures, and protocols to prevent, mitigate and
manage COVID-19 impact on the LA County foster care population, including
testing, housing, isolation, quarantine and medical treatment. For more
information visit https://dcfs.lacounty.gov/coronavirus-covid-19-updates/

Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA): Continue to prepare and plan for
reopening of all worksites. For more information visit
https://dcba.lacounty.gov/

County Counsel: Continues to support Project Roomkey and Contact
Tracing DSW assignments. For more information visit
https://counsel.lacounty.gov/

Development Authority: No updates provided today. For more information
visit https://wwwa.lacda.org/

District Attorney (DA): 1,111 staff are teleworking, 37 are quarantined/
isolated, and 759 work on-site. For more information visit
https://da.lacounty.gov/

Health Services (DHS): Training newly hired EMTs to staff COVID-19
testing sites. Imperial County hospitals remain stressed from COVID-19
patient overload. LA County resurveying and re-evaluating all hospitals for
capacity to accept transfers and ease burden. Expecting delivery of PPE,
which will be distributed to health care facilities per established plans. Excess
will be stored for future resource requests. For more information visit
http://dhs.lacounty.gov/wps/portal/dhs

Internal Services: Performed 178 COVID-19 related special cleanings.
Providing weekly maintenance to drive-thru COVID-19 testing clinics. 1,170
staff are teleworking, 12 are quarantined/isolated, 511 are on-site, and 173
are on approved leave. For more information please visit
https://isd.lacounty.gov/

Medical Examiner-Coroner: Continue to provide COVID-19 testing on
decedents who are suspected of COVID-19 exposure. Continue to monitor
needs of mortuaries and funeral homes and providing equipment as
inventory allows. The Department stands ready to provide surge capacity
storage for area hospitals. 8% of workforce is teleworking, 15 are in
quarantine, 183 on-site. For more information please visit
https://mec.lacounty.gov/2020/press-releases/coronavirus/

Mental Health (DMH): Developing plans for the reopening of programs and
buildings as part of the County reconstitution efforts. New Veteran’s Peer
Support Line was implemented on June 8, 2020. Wellbeing line for LA

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