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The White House said it would welcome former President Donald Trump’s help in promoting the coronavirus vaccine to his supporters but says there are other ways to convince conservatives to get the shot. The topic of how to sway White Republicans — who polls have shown are more likely to be hesitant to receive the vaccine — has been […]
Southern California counties and others across the state could be cleared to open more businesses and lift other restrictions sooner than anticipated under a plan announced Thursday that will prioritize COVID- 19 vaccines in communities hardest hit by the pandemic. Fueling the plan is a move announced by Gov. Gavin Newsom to set aside 40% […]
A 78-year-old Cathedral City man died Tuesday when he suffered a medical emergency on Interstate 10 in Beaumont hours after getting the COVID-19 vaccine at an area Veterans Health Administration hospital. The initial 911 call came in about 2:05 p.m. on the I-10 Oak Valley Parkway eastbound offramp, according to the California Highway Patrol. Officer […]
Vidal Menodza is one of 3-hundred fieldworkers greeted by Governor Gavin Newsom at the Seaview Packing Plant. He told the governor just how hard it’s been for him and his coworkers in the pandemic “I was in close contact with co-workers who contracted the virus, several times. It was definitely scary, it still is,” said […]
Gov. Gavin Newsom Wednesday toured a packinghouse-turned-vaccination clinic for farmworkers in eastern Riverside County, where he announced $24 million in additional funding for a state program that provides temporary hotel housing to agricultural workers who must isolate due to COVID-19. The governor toured Sea View Packing in Coachella, where Medjool dates and other fruits are […]
The COVID response team’s briefing brought welcome news about vaccines. For one they’d be using the Defense Production Act to make more doses and speed up vaccinations. The Department of Defense has approved FEMA‘s request and will deploy active military personnel to help vaccinate Americans. “He’s ordered the first contingent of more than 1000 active […]
The director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday vaccinations should not be a prerequisite for returning students to campus. “I also want to be clear that there is increasing data to suggest that schools can safely reopen and that that safe reopening does not suggest that teachers need to be […]
Governor Gavin Newsom’s $227 billion budget proposal for the 2021-2022 fiscal year was a surprise considering in June the state was looking at a $54 billion deficit. “We are projecting if you include the operating reserve $2.9 billion, a $15 billion budget surplus for the fiscal year,” said Newsom. The state’s wealthy tax base that […]
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