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Daily Edition for Wednesday, January 17, 2024
California Changes Covid Guidance For School, Work: The new guidance says it's OK to return to work or school if you test positive for covid but show no symptoms. The changes could have significant implications for people of all ages statewide. Read more from the San Francisco Chronicle and ABC 7. Keep scrolling for more covid news.
Daily Edition for Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Food bank closures, psychedelic therapy, homelessness, tobacco use, tripledemic status, and more are in the news.
Daily Edition for Friday, January 12, 2024
Tiny homes, long covid, blood supply shortage, reproductive health, vaccines, overdoses, pollutants, and more are in the news.
Daily Edition for Thursday, January 11, 2024
Newsom Wants To Delay Pay Raises For Health Workers: Because of the state’s $38 billion projected deficit, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday said he is seeking changes to a law he signed just three months ago. The first pay increases were expected to take effect in June. It’s unclear how long the proposed changes could push back that schedule. Read more from CalMatters.
Daily Edition for Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Medi-Cal coverage, the suicide hotline, online safety for teens, covid tests, ambulance response times, military health, and more are in the news.
Daily Edition for Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Medical education, flavored tobacco, JPM 2024 opens, water safety, pharma developments, weight-loss drugs, covid, and more are in the news.
Daily Edition for Monday, January 8, 2024
Malpractice premiums, gun law, the covid and flu surge, soda taxes, AI tools, mental health, the spending deal, and more are in the news.
Daily Edition for Friday, January 5, 2024
Masks, covid cases, TB treatment, gun violence, flu, weight-loss drugs, prescription costs, and more are in the news.
Daily Edition for Thursday, January 4, 2024
Medicaid, suicide prevention, covid hospitalizations and deaths up, mental health reform, Medicare, smoking, and more are in the news.
Daily Edition for Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Addiction, health industry layoffs, Medi-Cal expansion, long covid, prison health, AI errors, mental health, and more are in the news.