Stories

A hard-hit hospital remembers Covid.

MLKCH’s “remarkable” transformation highlighted in Medscape.

Battling COVID-19 became personal for Nubar Petikyan. He gives back to honor his loved ones. 

Dr. Myron Hall feels joy about doing his life’s work at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital and his joy is contagious. 

As a new mom of twins working through a pandemic, Valerie Suarez learns a new form of compassion. Today, she finds pride in giving to her community. 

A near-death experience becomes a chance for Jimmie Brown to give back to his community.

Rakeem Addison knows about hard times, but MLKCH gave him a chance. Now he wants to spread the love and encourage others to give back.

Anahiz Correa gives back because she knows the importance of investing in MLKCH, especially in the midst of a crisis.

A message from MLKCH CEO Dr. Elaine Batchlor.

The hospital’s state funding arrangement is under threat. Without it, the hospital - and South LA - will suffer.

Award-winning photographer, Francine Orr, spent nearly a month documenting MLKCH's response to the COVID-19 crisis. 

The odds were stacked against patient James Simpson. But a dedicated team and high-quality care have been important tools in the uncertain battle against COVID-19.