West Covina Mayor Brian Calderón Tabatabai speaks during 25th Annual San Gabriel Valley Tribute to Martin Luther King Jr at West Covina Civic Center in West Covina, Calif. on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024.

More than three years ago, West Covina applied to have its own health department. Find out where it stands today. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 54°F. Friday, November 15th 2024 ...

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health declined to comment about West Covina’s effort and referred all questions to the state. There are currently 61 local health departments in California.