Homeless Sacramento County Residents Who Died In 2020 Remembered At VigilDecember 22, 2020 | Chris NicholsAdvocates read the names of more than 90 homeless people who died on the streets and in homeless shelters this year during a ceremony. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Amid Holiday Rush, Small Business Owners And Workers Worry About Their FuturesDecember 22, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-TanSales are down and owners are either finding ways to adapt — or considering closing for good.
As Placer County Sees COVID-19 Surge, Leadership Won’t Issue Emergency Health OrderDecember 22, 2020 | Scott RoddOver the last seven days, the county has recorded an average of 271 new cases per day — a 241% increase from two weeks ago.
State GovernmentNewsom Names Padilla To U.S. Senate; Asm. Shirley Weber As Secretary Of StateDecember 22, 2020 | Nicole NixonGov. Gavin Newsom made two major appointments Tuesday, promoting diverse elected officials and reshaping state politics for years to come.
Health CareCentral Valley Farmworkers Distrustful Of COVID Vaccine, Survey SuggestsDecember 21, 2020 | Ezra David RomeroWhile farmworkers may be part of an earlier wave of COVID-19 vaccinations, a new poll of Central Valley farmworkers shows many are wary of getting the shots.
Health CareFauci: Vaccines Should Allow CA Colleges To Teach In-Person Next FallDecember 21, 2020While coronavirus cases are surging across California and overwhelming intensive care units, the country’s top infectious disease expert said today he’s “cautiously optimistic” that college students can return to campus in the fall.
As COVID-19 Cases Soar, Overwhelmed California Hospitals Worry About Rationing CareDecember 21, 2020As intensive care units hit capacity, hospitals across the state are being forced to consider that they may not be able to provide critical care for everyone who needs it.
State GovernmentWatch Live: Gov. Gavin Newsom's Update On COVID-19 For Dec. 21December 21, 2020Watch as California Gov. Gavin Newsom gives an update on the state's response to COVID-19.
Coronavirus Wipes Away Recent Wage Gains For Many California Workers, Report FindsDecember 20, 2020New research finds the pandemic has likely stripped away most of the wage gains made after the Great Recession by California’s lowest earners.
Can California Protect COVID-19 Vaccine From Cheaters And Fraudsters?December 20, 2020State leaders believe the rich and influential will have a hard time cutting in line to get the first precious doses of the vaccine, reserved for health workers and nursing homes.
