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Early life and education. Career. COVID-19 pandemic response. Personal life. References. Barbara Ferrer is an American health executive, serving as the Director of Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. [1] [2] She has been highly visible in Los Angeles County during the COVID-19 pandemic. [3] Early life and education.
About Dr. Barbara Ferrer. When she was appointed as the Los Angeles County Public Health Director by the L.A. County Board of Supervisors in January 2017, Dr. Barbara Ferrer was deemed uniquely qualified to lead and serve the community’s diverse populations with over 30 years of professional experience as a philanthropic strategist, public ...
Jul 1, 2020 · June 30, 2020 / 5:22 PM PDT / KCAL News. LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — Dr. Barbara Ferrer has become the face and voice of Los Angeles County's fight against COVID-19. Dr. Barbara Ferrer,...
Jul 15, 2020 · News. Jul 15. Dr. Barbara Ferrer, director of the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, is leading the fight against coronavirus in the nation’s most populous county. She has more than 30 years of experience as a public health leader, philanthropic strategist, educational leader, researcher and community advocate.
Barbara Ferrer, PhD’94, Director of the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. Although the COVID-19 pandemic is now ubiquitous across the United States, public health officials in Los Angeles began fighting the spread far earlier than in most other parts of the country.
As director of Los Angeles County’s Public Health Department, Ferrer is at the forefront of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, which has slammed the county of 10 million people. She is a regular sight at press briefings where she discusses the pandemic’s latest developments.
Jun 5, 2021 · June 5, 2021 5 AM PT. The pandemic was spreading fast across Los Angeles County. Barbara Ferrer was trying to stop it, but her moves were turning many against her. Business owners lamented...
