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Kristen Hwang CalMatters Another COVID-19 wave is hitting California as the summer ends and kids head back to school. It’s a familiar story by now, but one that has become perhaps more confusing with time because of changing public health recommendations, new vaccine boosters and our evolving understanding of...
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Ana B. Ibarra CalMatters About 225,0000 Californians lost their free or low-cost health coverage as of July 1, in the first round of a Medi-Cal renewal process that had been suspended since early in the COVID-19 pandemic. That’s approximately 21% of the over 1 million people who were due...
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Selen Ozturk Ethnic Media Services Mientras que las subvenciones de emergencia COVID han disminuido gradualmente en todo el país desde el final de la declaración federal de emergencia sanitaria, California ha anunciado una nueva subvención. Hasta el 30 de junio, las pequeñas organizaciones sin fin de lucro y empresas...
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Selen Ozturk Ethnic Media Services While COVID relief grants have phased down nationwide since the end of the federal health emergency declaration, California has announced a new one. Through June 30, small nonprofits and businesses with 26 to 49 employees in 2021 or 2022, and who paid COVID sick...
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Americans have returned to driving their cars and trucks at near pre-pandemic levels, resulting in more deadly accidents. A national transportation research group is out with a new report, calling for a more comprehensive approach to transportation safety. When the pandemic hit in April 2020, nationwide vehicle miles traveled...
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Los estadounidenses han vuelto a conducir sus automóviles y camiones a niveles cercanos a los anteriores a la pandemia, lo que ha resultado en más accidentes mortales. Un grupo de investigación de transporte nacional ha publicado un nuevo informe, que exige un enfoque más integral para la seguridad del...
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Peter White Ethnic Media Services El presidente del Departamento de Medicina de la Universidad de California en San Francisco dice que la cantidad de nuevos casos de COVID-19 está disminuyendo, la infecciosidad de las aguas residuales es relativamente baja y las hospitalizaciones están disminuyendo. “El estado de COVID, al...
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Peter White Ethnic Media Services The Chairman of the Department of Medicine at the University of California San Francisco says the number of new COVID-19 cases is decreasing, wastewater infectiousness is relatively low and hospitalizations are going down. “The state of COVID, at least as far as I can...
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As public health funding winds down, gaps in vaccination rates are increasing. Particularly for booster doses, the gap among racial and ethnic groups is widening significantly. When California recorded the first U.S. case of COVID-19 more than three years ago, the news was met with fear, confusion and public ire. Schools...