December 1, 2016 5:45 pm

World AIDS Day: Remembering East Bay Activist Who Served Spanish-Speaking HIV/AIDS Patients

In scrubs and sweaters, staff at Kaiser Permanente-San Leandro Medical Center marched around the hospital on World AIDS Day to remember patients lost to the disease. Thursday’s march was dedicated to one particular patient, Ron Chavez, who founded Grupo VIP, a support group for HIV-positive Spanish speakers based in Fremont 13 years ago.

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