California
Labor tries city-by-city push for $25 minimum wage at private medical facilities
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SEIU-United Healthcare Workers West faces off against hospitals and health facilities in expensive battle over California wage hike proposal.Bay Area
Was the public health workforce’s pandemic funding boost enough?
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During the decade after the 2008 recession, state funding for public health dropped 64%.COVID-19
California to end the COVID state of emergency
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The state of emergency gave Newsom wide-ranging powers to issue mandates and enter into billions of dollars of emergency response contracts.gavin newsom
Californians confront rising cost of living
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The state already has a higher percentage of residents living in poverty than any other in the nation.COVID-19
Will Covid spike again this fall? 6 tips to help you stay safe
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Recent research suggests that the covid virus is mutating to better dodge people’s immune defenses.Health Matters
BMI: The mismeasure of weight and the mistreatment of obesity
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The human body mass index is tied to a measure of obesity invented almost 200 years ago.Bay Area
