She wakes at 2 a.m. to operate a free food truck

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She wakes at 2 a.m. to operate a free food truck

Eureka, CA (CNN)Betty Chinn doesn’t sleep much.

Each day before sunrise until well into the night, this petite woman in her 70s covers a lot of ground—tending to hundreds of people living in homelessness along California’s north coast.
“I tell myself, ‘Time to go, somebody needs your help,'” said Chinn, a Chinese immigrant who’s lived in Humboldt County for almost 50 years.