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Tag: healthcare providers

Joshua Martin and his two children, 4-year-old Olivia and 9-year-old Matthew, play Jumanji with their grandmother Shelley McCall. McCall has been babysitting the children since schools closed because Martin and his wife are both healthcare workers but they worry about her health. Photo courtesy the Martin Family
Posted inHealth

California eases child care regulations for critical workers

Avatar by Elizabeth Aguilera April 6, 2020June 8, 2020

A new executive order signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom would allow state agencies to waive regulations and offer state-subsidized child care and priority to those deemed essential workers.

Sue Swezey, 83, stands with her autistic son John Swezey, 57, in Menlo Park, California on March 30, 2020
Posted inCoronavirus

Coronavirus ravages services for people with disabilities, leaving many at risk

Dan MorainAvatar by Dan Morain and Anita Chabria April 5, 2020April 5, 2020
Fresno Community Medical Plaza. Photo by Nima Kasraie via Creative Commons
Posted inCalifornia Divide

Fresno area is sicker and has a doctor shortage. So the coronavirus poses a huge threat, experts warn

by Manuela Tobias March 25, 2020March 26, 2020
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