Health CareLassen County Rescinds Reopening After COVID-19 Case Counts RiseMay 28, 2020 | Sammy CaiolaAfter reporting its first five confirmed COVID-19 cases in less than a week, Lassen County is rescinding its move to an expanded stage of the state's reopening. Meanwhile, Sonoma County is also slowing the rate it is allowing businesses to start up.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezAssessing COVID-19 Testing, Safety Protocols In CaliforniaMay 27, 2020We take a look at the state of coronavirus testing, safety protocols and more this morning with the Chair of the UC system’s Public Health COVID-19 working group. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezHow Summer Weather Could Impact The Spread Of COVID-19May 26, 2020A deep dive with a UC Davis physician on how the summertime weather could impact COVID-19 and stay-at-home orders. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareSacramento County Allows Restaurants And Stores To Reopen, With New Guidelines On Face CoveringsMay 22, 2020 | Nick MillerResidents should wear face coverings while inside public places, such as grocery stores and offices, if they cannot keep six feet distance from others, according to a new public-health order released on Friday.
Health CareUninsured Due To COVID-19? You Might Still Have To Pay A Penalty To CaliforniaMay 21, 2020 | Sammy CaiolaCalifornia expects to collect more individual mandate fines from people not carrying insurance in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. But some experts and advocates say the state should reconsider penalizing those who are already struggling to get by. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezTreating COVID-19 Patients, West Sacramento Mayor On ReopeningsMay 20, 2020UC Davis emergency medicine physician Dr. Nick Sawyer details his experience with COVID-19 patients in New York, and the Mayor of West Sacramento checks in. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareSacramento County Restaurants Could Reopen With Modifications This WeekendMay 19, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-TanSacramento County will not be lifting its stay-at-home order when it expires at the end of this week, but is making revisions to allow for restaurants to open for dine-in service with modifications, officials revealed Tuesday.
Health CareTrack COVID-19 Cases In Nevada By CountyMay 15, 2020 | Emily ZentnerWondering what the COVID-19 outbreak looks like in your region? Here’s a county-by-county breakdown of how COVID-19 is impacting areas across Nevada.
Health CareUndocumented Seniors, Low-Income Mothers Could Get Less Help As Coronavirus Shifts California BudgetMay 14, 2020 | Sammy CaiolaCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom had big plans to fix long-standing problems in California’s health system in 2020. Instead, a budget deficit driven by the COVID-19 crisis could lead to reductions in programs for vulnerable groups.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezA Look At A Local Resident’s Experience With COVID-19May 14, 2020Sacramento resident Katie Cooper joins the show today after a recent bout with COVID-19. We’ll hear about her experience today. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.