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Judge: People in Prison Can Receive $1,200 Stimulus Payments
Quinci LeGardye | California Black Media
The first round of economic impact payments funded by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act, or the...
A Single Dose of Remdesivir Costs Uninsured Two Months of Income
Sunita Sohrabji, Ethnic Media Studies
Essential workers, who must continue to work even as COVID rates spike and shelter in place orders are reissued, largely...
CDC Greenlights Evictions Despite Continued Pandemic
Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
Landlords can resume eviction proceedings after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued clarifications to a...
State Offers New Rape, Assault Protections for Health Care Workers
Quinci LeGardye | California Black Media
California is expanding aid and protections to health care workers as the COVID-19 pandemic continues through two new laws and an executive...
Overweight Individuals at Higher Risk of COVID-19 Contraction, according to CDC
Dianne Lugo, Staff Writer
Newly expanded guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now suggest that three-quarters of Americans are likely at increased...
More than 1,600 Californians have been evicted during pandemic
By Matt Levin, Nigel Duara and Erica Yee, Cal Matters
Like any parent, Jamie Burson didn’t want her 11-year-old son to discover how frightened she...
L.A. To Double Down on Businesses Defying COVID Safety Orders
With California surpassing New York
in Coronavirus cases, L.A. County health officials have said that they are
stepping up enforcement on businesses that fail to...
California Churches Suing Governor Newsom Say They Have a Right to Sing
Three
northern California churches are suing Governor Gavin Newsom in an attempt to
overturn his ban on singing and chanting inside places of worship. On behalf...