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Covering COVID on ‘sacred ground’

Covering COVID on ‘sacred ground’

FromThe Times: Essential news from the L.A. Times


Covering COVID on ‘sacred ground’

FromThe Times: Essential news from the L.A. Times

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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Jun 6, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The U.S. has lost more than 1 million people to COVID — and the virus isn’t done with us yet. Frontline hospital workers have experienced the devastation up close and in real time. And for one L.A. Times photographer who documented the losses and wins against COVID, looking back at the images she captured and revisiting the hospital rooms where people fought for their lives — spaces a hospital chaplain now calls ‘sacred ground’ — has helped her process the pain and remember the moments of connection and hope.Read the full transcript here.Host: Gustavo ArellanoGuests: L.A. Times photojournalist Francine OrrMore reading:The fight against COVID, a chaplain says, unfolded on ‘sacred ground’U.S. reaches 1 million COVID deaths — and the virus isn’t done with us 
Released:
Jun 6, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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“The Times” is a podcast from the Los Angeles Times hosted by columnist Gustavo Arellano along with reporters from our diverse newsroom. Every weekday, our podcast takes listeners beyond the headlines, with our West Coast outlook on the world. News, entertainment, the environment, immigration, politics, the criminal justice system, the social safety net, food and culture — “The Times” exists at the epicenter of it all. Through interviews and original stories, “The Times” is the audio guide you need to understand the day’s news, the world and how California shapes it. Listen everywhere podcasts are available.