Growing pains in Merced’s healthcare scene

October 20, 2017 / We'Ced

Above: Ciera Coronado of Merced High School prepares to measure the pulse of a fellow student during an equipment training at Merced College. Read More

“Health for All” campaign sees some movement at county level

August 24, 2017 / We'Ced

Advocates pointed out Merced County’s undocumented population is estimated to pay nearly $9 million in local taxes this year alone. Additionally, the community plays a major role in the local economy as the undocumented labor force supports much of Merced’s agricultural industry--valued at $3.5 billion in 2015.