Latest California Healthline Stories
Daily Edition for Monday, November 27, 2023
San Francisco’s Covid Death Rate Was One Of The Lowest In the Nation: The San Francisco Bay Area fared better during the pandemic than many other largely populated areas, with a cumulative covid death rate among the lowest of the nation’s most populous counties, according to an LA Times analysis. Read more from the Los Angeles Times. Keep scrolling to see how California's covid data compares with Florida's.
Daily Edition for Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Long-term care insurance, RSV shot shortage, covid cases, gun violence, AI, fentanyl, and a mystery canine illness are in the news.
Daily Edition for Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Medi-Cal Expands To Insure All Eligible: Local agencies that get California residents enrolled for Medi-Cal coverage are reaching out to people ages 26 through 49 who are soon going to be eligible regardless of their immigration status. Read more from The Mercury News.
Daily Edition for Monday, November 20, 2023
Covid and flu, silicosis, Medi-Cal, long-term care costs, drug shortages, mental health, weight-loss meds, and more are in the news.
Daily Edition for Friday, November 17, 2023
Madera hospital, West Nile virus, a nurse strike, covid, organ transplants, measles, smoking, RSV shots, and more are in the news.
Daily Edition for Thursday, November 16, 2023
Diabetes supplies, fentanyl, flu and covid vaccines, AIDS, ambulance response times, nursing home rankings, and more are in the news.
Daily Edition for Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Dignity Health, fentanyl trade, maternity ward closures, Medicare Advantage, environmental health, and more are in the news.
Daily Edition for Tuesday, November 14, 2023
A long-term care special report; Plus, air quality, a cyberattack, suicide and military health, cancer, and more are in the news.
Daily Edition for Monday, November 13, 2023
Health minimum wage law, patient data breach, hospital watch, long covid, vaccines, weight loss drugs, opioids, and more are in the news.
Daily Edition for Thursday, November 9, 2023
Prison health, hospital safety, drug addiction, Medicare, teen mental health, long covid and allergies, mpox, and more are in the news.