California Food Workers Can Now Get Extra Paid Leave If Sickened By CoronavirusApril 16, 2020 | Nicole NixonGov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order Thursday requiring large food sector employers — such as farms, food delivery and restaurants — to extend sick leave to workers who test positive for COVID-19 or who are under an isolation order.
Health CareHere’s What You’ll Experience At Sacramento’s Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing Site At Cal ExpoApril 16, 2020 | Bob MoffittUp to 10% of the 2,700 who have been tested at the location have tested positive for the virus.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezHow Health Care Workers Are Battling CoronavirusApril 16, 2020California is the first state to offer relief to undocumented workers. It comes as health care workers around the country continue to battle the coronavirus on the frontlines. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezImpact Of COVID-19 On The Crocker Art MuseumApril 16, 2020The Crocker Art Museum and many other art museums in the area have closed due to coronavirus, but there are still exhibitions planned for later in the year. We check in. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Pandemic And Wildfire: California Is Preparing For A Crisis Within A CrisisApril 15, 2020 | Ezra David RomeroCalifornia is dealing with the pandemic, but what happens when wildfire season ignites? Agencies across the state are preparing for a crisis within a crisis and figuring out how to deal with evacuations if physical distancing orders remain.
Finding Your Rhythm: How Californians Are Using Music To Stay Centered During Stay-At-HomeApril 15, 2020 | Scott Rodd | Sally LongeneckerDuring California's stay-at-home order CapRadio is sharing stories of how people are coping on their own. Many listeners have told us that music is helping them work through the uncertainty. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
New Rules Make Child Care More Accessible For Essential Employees, But Some Parents Still Take Kids To WorkApril 15, 2020 | Bob MoffittPeople working in industries that have been deemed “essential” during the government response to the coronavirus are still going to work. But that creates a problem if they have to find childcare.
Health Care‘We Are Not Prepared For Surges’: Rural California Hospitals On High Alert For Coronavirus OutbreaksApril 15, 2020 | Sammy Caiola | Emily ZentnerConverting beds, counting ventilators and canceling procedures are just some of the preparations hospitals are making in preparation for a surge of COVID-19 patients.
Trump Says The U.S. Is Past Its Peak On New Coronavirus CasesApril 15, 2020President Trump on Wednesday said that recent data suggest that the United States has made it through the worst of new coronavirus cases, as he seeks to reopen the pandemic-beaten national economy.
Watch: Gov. Gavin Newsom April 15 Update On COVID-19April 15, 2020Watch back to hear Gov. Gavin Newsom's April 15 an update on COVID-19 in California.