Health CareHospital Scrambles To Find Patients Before Freezer Failure Ruins 830 VaccinesJanuary 5, 2021The crisis starts around 2 a.m. at a hospital in Mendocino County, Calif. A compressor gives out, giving the staff two hours to use the coronavirus vaccines before they are declared unusable.
State GovernmentShirley Weber On Priorities As California Secretary Of State, Trump’s Georgia CallJanuary 4, 2021 | Nicole NixonCalifornia Assemblywoman Shirley Weber, who Gov. Gavin Newsom nominated in late December to replace Alex Padilla as Secretary of State, joined CapRadio to discuss her plans and priorities for the job once the Legislature confirms her. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentLongtime Capitol Employee Dies Of COVID-19 As California Legislature Remains In Extended RecessJanuary 4, 2021 | Scott RoddLegislative leaders are hammering out a plan to safely reconve, as COVID-19 cases continue to climb among Capitol employees.
State GovernmentCOVID Dangers Intensify: California Now In ‘Deep Dark Part Of The Tunnel,’ Top Health Official Says January 4, 2021As a new, highly infectious coronavirus variant appears in California, state health officials try to speed up vaccine distribution.