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    For some homebound Angelenos, nurses are coming to them with vaccines

    Getting a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine usually means leaving the house, but not always. LA County has teamed up with home care specialists to vaccinate residents who are unable to easily leave their homes.

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    Person smiling broadly wearing glasses and plaid shirt against ivy-covered wall background.By Steve Chiotakis • Jul 14, 2021 • 25m Listen

    Getting a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine usually means leaving the house, but not always. LA County has teamed up with home care specialists to vaccinate residents who are unable to easily leave their homes. “We can come to you,” says registered nurse Savannah Becker. “We can educate, provide that support, and demystify any misinformation they may have heard about the vaccine.”

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    1. 0:00

      Burnout plus up-and-down donations: How some LA mutual aid groups are faring more than a year into COVID

      Several mutual aid groups popped up around the city during the pandemic to help their fellow Angelenos.

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      7 min
    2. 7:19

      From mass, to mobile, to master bedroom: How nurses are vaccinating homebound patients

      “We can come to you,” says registered nurse Savannah Becker. “We can educate, provide that support, and demystify any misinformation they may have heard about the vaccine.”

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      10 min
    3. 17:16

      2 new LA art exhibits reflect Americana: Nari Ward’s ‘Say You Can See,’ John Baldessari’s ‘The Space Between’

      Nari Ward’s “ Say Can You See ” exhibition recently opened at Jeffrey Deitch’s gallery in Hollywood. It uses found objects and speaks to the Black American experience by addressing race, class, and consumerism.

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      8 min
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      Steve Chiotakis

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      Christian Bordal

      Managing Producer, Greater LA

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      Kathryn Barnes

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    In this episode

    3 stories
    1. 0:007 min

      Burnout plus up-and-down donations: How some LA mutual aid groups are faring more than a year into COVID

    2. 7:1910 min

      From mass, to mobile, to master bedroom: How nurses are vaccinating homebound patients

    3. 17:168 min

      2 new LA art exhibits reflect Americana: Nari Ward’s ‘Say You Can See,’ John Baldessari’s ‘The Space Between’

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