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OC is a COVID-19 hotspot. Residents don’t want to wear masks, so what needs to happen?
California is now the epicenter of the nation’s coronavirus outbreak, passing New York with the most confirmed COVID-19 infections. The Golden State now has more than 400,000 cases, according to Johns Hopkins.
By Madeleine Brand • • 9m ListenCalifornia is now the epicenter of the nation’s coronavirus outbreak, passing New York with the most confirmed COVID-19 infections. The Golden State now has more than 400,000 cases, according to Johns Hopkins.
Southern California is the state’s hotspot. Now Orange County has the second most cases in the state, passing Riverside County on Tuesday.
KCRW talks about the county’s response with Orange County Supervisor Lisa Bartlett. She represents the Fifth District, which includes Laguna Beach, San Clemente, and Mission Viejo.
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The full episode
3 of 5US Census during COVID-19: Being a worker and getting an accurate count- 0:00‘It’s a tough choice’: US Census worker is concerned about safety but won’t quit
- 9:15Why getting an accurate US Census count is crucial, especially during the pandemic
- 18:28OC is a COVID-19 hotspot. Residents don’t want to wear masks, so what needs to happen?You’re reading this
- 27:55Béla and Márta Károlyi built a gymnastics empire, but it collapsed due to the Larry Nassar abuse scandal
- 42:13What it’s like to fly during COVID-19, and how the industry is bleeding money