Tag Archives: Health
The California Covid-19 Spike. Also, Hospital Acquired Infections.
MONDAY, JULY 13 PROGRAM # 8942 12:00 PM PT The California Covid-19 Spike. In mid-May and despite warnings from public health leaders, California began reopening its economy. But the state did it so fast that the move led to a new surge of Covid-19 cases. Latinos are being hit the hardest by the new outbreaks […]
Coronavirus: Extra Edition.
THURSDAY, JULY 9 PROGRAM # 8939 11:00 AM PT Coronavirus: Extra Edition. Reporters give updates on the response to the pandemic in the US. And as President Trump and AMLO meet for the first time in person, experts comment on issues that surround this conversation, such as trade, immigration and the pandemic. On other news, […]
Coronavirus Hotspots. Also, Relief for those Left Behind.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 8 PROGRAM # 8938 12:00 PM PT Coronavirus Hotspots. A surge of new Covid cases in 36 states forces many governors to put their reopening plans on hold, as the WHO warns that the worst of the pandemic is yet to come. Yet, some states are late in ordering people to ear face […]
Coronavirus: Extra Edition.
TUESDAY, JULY 7 PROGRAM # 8936 11:00 AM PT Coronavirus: Extra Edition. As coronavirus infections surge and deaths are lagging behind in the US, a scientist discusses the meaning of this phenomenon and the lessons of President Bolsonaro’s infection. He also comments on the long-term ravages of Covid-19, the disproportionate numbers of the pandemic on […]
Radio Bilingüe at 40.
MONDAY, JULY 6 PROGRAM # 8935 12:00 PM PT Radio Bilingüe at 40. Radio Bilingüe, the national Latino public radio network, marks 40 years since its first station went on the air in Fresno. The station became a trailblazer in community radio and soon grew to become a satellite-interconnected network of stations serving bilingual audiences […]
Court Asked to Kill Obamacare. New Ballot Measures. Clash on Vote by Mail.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 1 PROGRAM # 8931 12:00 PM PT Court Asked to Kill Obamacare. The Trump administration asked the US Supreme Court to invalidate Obamacare, arguing that “ACA cannot survive because the law’s individual mandate is no longer in place. This move would end health insurance for millions at a time when hundreds of thousands […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, JUNE 30 PROGRAM # 8930 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. The Supreme Court ruled that migrants whose initial requests for asylum were rejected have no right to a federal court hearing. On other news, a federal appeals court gave the Trump administration a green light to expand expedited removal or deport immigrants without passing […]
Coronavirus: Extra Edition.
TUESDAY, JUNE 30 PROGRAM # 8929 11:00 AM PT Coronavirus: Extra Edition. Some cities have cancelled Fourth of July celebrations and those that are still on are concerned about street crowds and public health and safety over the Covid pandemic. And as states and countries begin to open up. Is it safe to travel by […]
Covid Record Surge.
MONDAY, JUNE 29 PROGRAM # 8928 12:00 PM PT Covid Record Surge. As the US passes a record of 40,000 coronavirus cases in a day, the infection is rapidly spreading among Latinos in Florida, Texas and California and in other states’ farm working areas. Hospitals in Arizona fear they will be overwhelmed soon and some […]
Second Wave of Coronavirus?
MONDAY, JUNE 15 PROGRAM # 8915 12:00 PM PT Second Wave of Coronavirus? As states reopened their economies, a number of them report record-high new cases of coronavirus. The number of cases in the US is two million and growing by the day. Texas, Arizona, Florida and California are seen alarming rises in hospitalizations linked […]
