Philadelphia family seeks help with lead exposure

Carmen Aponte-Vincent's children Chase Aponte-Hopely, 6, left, and his brother Jacob Floyd, 4, play in the basement at home in Philadelphia, Pa. on Friday, June 4, 2021.

Carmen Aponte-Vincent, 22, in her basement at home in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pa. on Friday, June 4, 2021. She says the electrical wiring is outdated, forcing her to use a special, smaller dryer that draws less power.

Chase Aponte-Hopely, 6, puts on floats to join his brother in the pool at home in Philadelphia, Pa. on Friday, June 4, 2021.

Rafael Aponte, 65, holds his great granddaughter Maria Floyd at home in Philadelphia, Pa. on Friday, June 4, 2021.

An area on a windowsill with chipped paint in Carmen Aponte-Vincent's home in Philadelphia, Pa. on Friday, June 4, 2021. The home has tested positive for lead.

A screen door, now damaged, Rafael Aponte bought and installed himself at their rental home in Philadelphia, Pa. on Friday, June 4, 2021.

Laminated handprints by Carmen's first son Chase on the wall in their home in Philadelphia, Pa. on Friday, June 4, 2021. The old paint and floors have tested positive for lead, causing Chase to test positive for lead poisoning at a young age.

Carmen Aponte-Vincent, 22, inside her home in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pa. on Friday, June 4, 2021.

Chase Aponte-Hopely, 6, plays in the pool at home in Philadelphia, Pa. on Friday, June 4, 2021.

A statue of Jesus on the fence in Carmen's backyard in Philadelphia, Pa. on Friday, June 4, 2021.

Carmen Aponte-Vincent's home in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pa. on Friday, June 4, 2021.

Carmen Aponte-Vincent, 22, at home with her children Chase Aponte-Hopely, 6, left, and Jacob Floyd, 4, in Philadelphia, Pa. on Friday, June 4, 2021.

Carmen Aponte-Vincent, 22, holds her daughter Maria Floyd as her son Chase Aponte-Hopely, 6, plays in the pool at home in Philadelphia, Pa. on Friday, June 4, 2021.

Problem areas of a wall are painted over at Carmen Aponte-Vincent's home in Philadelphia, Pa. on Friday, June 4, 2021.

Carmen Aponte-Vincent's children Jacob Floyd, 4, left, and his brother Chase Aponte-Hopely, 6, play at home in Philadelphia, Pa. on Friday, June 4, 2021.

Carmen Aponte-Vincent's children Chase Aponte-Hopely, 6, left, and his brother Jacob Floyd, 4, play in their pool in Philadelphia, Pa. on Friday, June 4, 2021.