Insight With Vicki GonzalezVivid Dreams, Sleep Disruption Linked To COVID-19May 5, 2020A Sutter Health sleep expert discusses irregular dreams and interrupted sleep linked to the coronavirus pandemic and stay-at-home orders. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento Musician Honors Health Care Workers With AnthemMay 5, 2020Sacramento-based musician Lori-Sacco Nelson talks about her new song ‘The Frontline,’ an anthem dedicated to health care workers. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento’s Measure U Tax Was Promised For Low Income Communities. Then Coronavirus Happened.May 4, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-TanNonprofits and advocates for low-income communities worry they won’t see any city dollars to help them make ends meet. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Disasters Have Shut Down California Colleges In The Past: Here’s How They FaredMay 4, 2020Before the coronavirus shut down colleges and universities, some had already suffered natural disasters that decreased enrollment, slowed students' progress toward graduation and deprived faculty and staff of income.
‘They Want To Play.’ Parents Keep Kids Busy, Entertained Without Seeing Their FriendsMay 4, 2020 | Chris NicholsTo slow the spread of the virus, guidelines continue to recommend against in-person playdates for children from separate households.
State GovernmentSome California Businesses Could Reopen As Soon As Friday, Gov. Newsom SaysMay 4, 2020 | Nicole NixonSome retailers, but not malls, can reopen for curbside pickup if they implement physical distancing and other measures to keep workers and customers safe.
Health CareTesting In California Still A Frustrating Patchwork Of Haves And Have-NotsMay 4, 2020Access to testing is still uneven in the nation's largest state. Even as some urban counties offer tests to anyone who wants one, a rural county is testing raw sewage to track the virus.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSunshine Letters Reduce Feelings Of Isolation In Hospice PatientsMay 4, 2020Patients in hospice care have the added strain of not being able to see their loved ones, but a letter from a stranger can make all of the difference. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareFood Trucks, Labor Groups Team Up To Feed Sacramento’s Frontline WorkersMay 3, 2020 | Sammy CaiolaA Sacramento food truck business served 700 meals to UC Davis Medical Center employees Friday. Labor unions and lawmakers have formed a new effort to feed essential workers. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
'Someone Will Contract The Virus Here:' Meet Homeless Californians Trying To Survive A PandemicMay 3, 2020People who are homeless in California share their stories of being unhoused during the novel coronavirus pandemic.
