Northern California Storm Totals | Omicron in the New Year | Remembering Wayne Thiebaud & Joan Didion
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Vehicles drive over the Highway 267 bypass in Truckee Dec. 21, 2021, before a major winter storm passes through the region.
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Northern California storm totals. The latest science on the spread of the Omicron variant in Northern California and CDC’s updated guidance on quarantining. Remembering Wayne Thiebaud & Joan Didion.
Today's Guests
- KCRA Chief Meteorologist Mark Finan updates the latest winter storm totals across Northern California.
- Dr. Dean Blumberg, Chief of Pediatric Infectious Disease at UC Davis, and Dr. Monica Gandhi, Infectious Disease Specialist at UC San Francisco, give us the latest science on the spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 in Northern California and their thoughts on the CDC’s updated guidance on quarantining.
- Rachel Teagle, Founding Director at the Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art at UC Davis, remembers Sacramento artist Wayne Thiebaud who passed away at 101.
- Shelley Blanton-Stroud, author and co-director of Stories on Stage Sacramento, remembers the late novelist and writer born in Sacramento, Joan Didion, who passed away at 87.