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California Officials Still Concerned About Vaccine Supply

California Officials Still Concerned About Vaccine Supply

FromKQED's The California Report


California Officials Still Concerned About Vaccine Supply

FromKQED's The California Report

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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Mar 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

President Joe Biden said last week the U.S. is on track to have enough COVID-19 vaccine to cover all American adults by the end of May. But California officials are tempering expectations of an abundant supply of doses in the state, at least for the short term.
Reporter: Farida Jhabvala Romero, KQED 

A new study looked at the program's first year and found that it measurably improved participants' job prospects, financial stability and overall well-being. Independent researchers determined that full-time employment rose among those who received the guaranteed income of $500 per month.
Guest: Michael Tubbs, Former Mayor of Stockton

California will begin allowing attendance at outdoor sporting events, concerts and amusement parks starting April 1. There will be limited capacity and the openings will occur gradually.
Reporter: Scott Rodd, CapRadio

Google is under scrutiny after a new report from NBC News. It alleges that Google advised mental health care as a solution, when workers complained about racism and sexism there.
Guest: April Glaser, Reporter, NBC News
Released:
Mar 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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