Health

Coronavirus: Extra Edition.

THURSDAY, MAY 28 PROGRAM # 8898 11:00 AM PT Coronavirus: Extra Edition. Experts discuss the news about Covid-19 in children, as reports are increasing about diseases in children linked to coronavirus. How to keep children healthy during the outbreak? They also talk about Covid-tracing technology and smartphone apps to notify users of coronavirus exposure, among […]

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Nearly Half Of Americans Delayed Medical Care Due To Pandemic

Nearly 40% of Americans, however, said stress related to the coronavirus has negatively affected their mental health. Women were more likely than men to say the coronavirus has had a negative impact on their mental health.

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Sierra Club Elects First Latino President. Air Pollution in Times of Covid-19. Lifeline for Essential Workers.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 27 PROGRAM # 8897 12:00 PM PT Sierra Club Elects First Latino President. The Sierra Club has elected Puerto Rican Ramón Cruz its national president, the first Latino to hold that position in the Club’s 128-year history. In this conversation, Cruz talks about the decade-long journey of the organization, from conservationism to environmental […]

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Immigration Edition.

TUESDAY, MAY 26 PROGRAM # 8896 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. As Latino immigrants facing increased hardships and struggle to access government aid, a House bill that brings relief to essential workers, including immigrants, faces uncertain future in the Senate. What’s in the HEROES Act? Meantime, infection cases for migrants in ICE custody continue to […]

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Coronavirus: Extra Edition.

TUESDAY, MAY 26 PROGRAM # 8895 11:00 AM PT Coronavirus: Extra Edition. Guest commentators discuss the steps followed by California, Oregon, Washington and Nevada to reopen their economies in a coordinated way amid the coronavirus pandemic. This and other news are examined in this special edition. Photo: aoa.org  For more information about Linea Abierta click here To visit Linea […]

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Covid-19 Fueling Racism and Xenophobia. Also, Coping with Covid-19 Quarantine.

MONDAY, MAY 25 PROGRAM # 8894 12:00 PM PT Covid-19 Fueling Racism and Xenophobia. Asian American doctors and nurses are facing racist attacks, and Mexican construction workers are being harassed as they help battle the Covid-19 pandemic. How widespread is this prejudice? Who is feeding the flames of bigotry? What’s being done to prevent xenophobic […]

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Reopening Dental Offices For Routine Care Amid Pandemic Touches A Nerve

Still, other dentists are concerned about getting adequate supplies. Michael Hoffmann, a dentist and treasurer for the Greater St. Louis Dental Society, said many practices there are “not opening to full capacity — because there’s not enough personal protective equipment.”

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(Español) Plantas procesadoras de carne son vectores de enfermedades devastadoramente eficaces

(Español) El reporte agrega que a pesar de la alta tasa de infección entre los trabajadores de la planta, la compañía no ha reportado muertes entre los empleados. Lo que se sabe sobre este tema es casi totalmente gracias al trabajo periodístico, y a algunos respetables soplones.

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Protests in Guatemala Over Drastic Economic Shut-Down Due to Coronavirus

After the sudden increase in coronavirus cases in Guatemala, President Alejandro Giammattei has decreed a drastic closure of the economy.

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Essential Protection for Essential Workers. Worker’s Comp for Frontline Workers. Protecting Immigrant Detainees.

THURSDAY, MAY 21 PROGRAM # 8892 12:00 PM PT Essential Protection for Essential Workers. One in three grocery store employees say their companies have not instituted new workplace cleaning procedures and protecting gear to help them survive the Covid-19 crisis. New York’s Attorney General Office is looking into workers complaints. Guest: TBA. Worker’s Comp for […]

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