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California’s Quick Response to COVID-19 Likely Saved Lives
April 22 2020
Early actions before the statewide shelter-in-place order appear to have been effective in reducing the spread of the coronavirus.
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Race, Health, and the Risk of COVID-19 Complications
April 17 2020
Heart disease, diabetes, and other conditions that increase the risk of COVID-19 complications are more prevalent among certain groups, especially Native Americans and African Americans.
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Communicating to California’s Seniors about Coronavirus
March 18 2020
In California, protecting seniors from COVID-19 means conveying information in ways that can effectively reach a particularly diverse older population.
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Voting Matters to Most Californians, but Many Don’t Show Up
March 3 2020
In California, belief in the importance of voting in the 2020 elections is overwhelming, but the electorate needs to grow to fully represent the state’s diversity.
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Proposition 187 and a Changing California
November 6 2019
Twenty-five years ago, California voters approved Prop. 187, which sought to deny most public benefits to undocumented immigrants. Today, most Californians support policies to protect them.
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