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Nurses move into RVs to isolate from their families

Some nurses are now sleeping in donated trailers so they don’t risk spreading COVID-19 to their families. Naomi Barajas, an ER nurse in Ventura County, says her trailer is parked in the driveway and has a little sink, a little fridge, and stove.

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By Steve Chiotakis • Apr 22, 2020 • 25m Listen

Some nurses are now sleeping in donated trailers so they don’t risk spreading COVID-19 to their families. Naomi Barajas, an ER nurse in Ventura County, says her trailer is parked in the driveway and has a little sink, a little fridge, and stove.

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    Steve Chiotakis

    Afternoon News Anchor

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    Managing Producer, Greater LA

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