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April 22, 2021

'She Coughs When She's Sleeping': Life In Polluted Pacoima

Caroline Champlin | LAist

When Amanda Rivera was diagnosed with asthma as a child, everyone told her she’d grow out of it. Instead, Rivera feels like she grew into it.

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