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Hospitals Ask for Help Amid Surge in Staff Getting COVID-19
Hospitals Ask for Help Amid Surge in Staff Getting COVID-19
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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Jan 10, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
Statewide, some hospitals are buckling under the pressure of Omicron. As the highly contagious variant continues to sweep through the state, a growing number of hospital staffers are testing positive.
Reporter: Jackie Fortier, KPCC
When Governor Gavin Newsom releases his new state budget on Monday, it will include $2.7 billion to expand the state’s COVID-19 response.
Reporter: Scott Shafer, KQED
Over the weekend, Los Angeles Unified teachers and students lined up at schools across L.A. to get a COVID test. They’re trying to beat a deadline to get a now required test before school starts on Tuesday.
Reporter: Caleigh Wells, KCRW
In an era of mounting student debt, a community college in Stockton is offering a little help. Administrators at San Joaquin Delta College have announced that COVID-19 relief dollars will be used to erase more than $3.5 million of student debt.
Reporter: Alice Woelfle, KQED
For months, the state of California has been working to help renters hurt by the pandemic. Now it’s launching a program to assist homeowners.
Reporter: David Wagner , KPCC
Reporter: Jackie Fortier, KPCC
When Governor Gavin Newsom releases his new state budget on Monday, it will include $2.7 billion to expand the state’s COVID-19 response.
Reporter: Scott Shafer, KQED
Over the weekend, Los Angeles Unified teachers and students lined up at schools across L.A. to get a COVID test. They’re trying to beat a deadline to get a now required test before school starts on Tuesday.
Reporter: Caleigh Wells, KCRW
In an era of mounting student debt, a community college in Stockton is offering a little help. Administrators at San Joaquin Delta College have announced that COVID-19 relief dollars will be used to erase more than $3.5 million of student debt.
Reporter: Alice Woelfle, KQED
For months, the state of California has been working to help renters hurt by the pandemic. Now it’s launching a program to assist homeowners.
Reporter: David Wagner , KPCC
Released:
Jan 10, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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