Tag Archives: Health
Coronavirus Update. Also, Cuban Doctors to Fight LA Pandemic?
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1 PROGRAM # 9157 12:00 PM PST Coronavirus Update. As the House takes first steps to pass Covid relief this week, President Biden signs an executive order expanding access to the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid to give a new opportunity to enroll for those who lost their jobs and employer-based insurance during […]
Mexico Edition.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 29 PROGRAM # 9156 12:00 PM PST Mexico Edition. The rapid increase in Covid-19 in Mexico and the sudden mortality of pregnant women who have tested positive for the virus is alarming.The Ministry of Health has issued an epidemiological alert, and a panel of Mexican experts has made a call to avoid the […]
COVID Vaccine Plan.
MONDAY, JANUARY 25 PROGRAM # 9152 12:00 PM PST COVID Vaccine Plan. Amid a widespread shortage of vaccines around the country, California has developed a Covid mass vaccination plan in several phases, targeting the most vulnerable populations first and then expanding to others. And thanks to a partnership between counties, community-based organizations and farmers, health workers are already reaching […]
Trump Impeached for a Second Time. Labor Coronavirus Protections. Covid Scams.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 14 PROGRAM # 9145 12:00 PM PST Trump Impeached for a Second Time. A news correspondent reports on the historic impeachment of President Trump by the US House on charges of “Inciting insurrection.” The impeachment resolution passed with ten Republican votes. He also gives the latest details about the investigation on the violent […]
Covid Updates. Also, Stimulus Package. Trump Impeachment Debate.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13 PROGRAM # 9144 12:00 PM PST Covid Updates. After the US deadliest Covid-19 week, the healthcare system is being overwhelmed in California and other states. Why are Covid deaths on the rise? Who is spreading the virus? What do we know about the new virus mutations? Who is getting the vaccine and […]
Stimulus Package. California School Reopening. The Social Bridging Project.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 7 PROGRAM # 9140 12:00 PM PST Stimulus Package. The first coronavirus aid checks are on the way and unemployment programs are set to be restarted as part of the new Covid-19 relief package as the fight for larger payments continue in the senate. The stimulus bill also provides protections against evictions and […]
Covid: Hospitals in Crisis. Ricardo Lara. Georgia Runoff: The Eve.
MONDAY, JANUARY 4 PROGRAM # 9137 12:00 PM PST Covid: Hospitals in Crisis. Hospitals in Los Angeles County and other areas in California are hitting the breaking point and turning away ambulances. Very sick patients are having to wait long hours after a massive, worst-in-nation Covid surge, as a new Covid strain is found in […]
Extra Edition: San Joaquin Valley Mayors.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31 PROGRAM # 9134 11:00 AM PST Extra Edition: San Joaquin Valley Mayors. In this final edition of the year, mayors from the San Joaquin Valley are invited to review 2020 and peek into the new year to discuss pressing issues in the region, including the explosive rise of Covid-19 cases, unemployment, water […]
Extra Edition.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22 PROGRAM # 9124 11:00 AM PST Extra Edition. Climate Crisis in the Central Valley. Communities in California’s San Joaquin Valley have fewer water supply options, are located in areas more likely to flood and experience extreme heat, suffer the worst air and water quality in the state, and are less able to […]
Is Relief on Sight? Black, Latino Businesses Struggle to Get PPP Loans. Farmworkers and Coronavirus.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 21 PROGRAM # 9123 12:00 PM PST Is Relief on Sight? Negotiators in Congress worked over the weekend to finalize a deal on a smaller coronavirus stimulus bill. What’s the content of the relief deal? How much was included in the package for the unemployed, tenants in trouble, the hungry, mixed-status immigrant families? […]