The Latest Stories from KQED Science
| Should You Get Tested for the Coronavirus? Our Testing FAQ | | Now that there's more COVID-19 testing available in the Bay Area, should you get tested? We asked some medical experts to weigh in. | | |
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| Racism's Effect on Health: California's Surgeon General Speaks | | KQED's Brian Watt speaks with California Surgeon General Dr. Nadine Burke Harris, known for her pioneering work on the effect of childhood stress and trauma on the health of minority populations. | | |
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| Weighing the Risks of Sending Kids to Camp or Day Care During the Coronavirus Pandemic | | The data suggests kids are less susceptible to COVID-19. But does that mean it's safe to send them off to mingle with other children while the coronavirus is still very much active? Here's what you should know. | | |
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| Coronavirus Risks in Public Bathrooms and How You Can Protect Yourself | | Many public restrooms are grungy in the best of times. Now, we have the coronavirus risk to contend with, too. | | |
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| California to Require People Wear Face Masks | | The state will require people wear masks in most indoor settings and outdoors when distancing isn't possible under a statewide order issued Thursday. | | |
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| Who's Dying of COVID-19 May Be Determined Just as Much by Race as by Age | | Researchers say differences in health insurance, conditions like chronic stress, and systemic discrimination are dictating who dies from the coronavirus. | | |
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| Things Are Getting Really Ugly for California Public Health Officers |
| | | Local public health officers haven't been this important in a century. They're also being second-guessed, harassed and threatened by residents angry about pandemic precautions. | | |
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| Getting Off Drugs Takes a Community. But How Do You Do That in a Pandemic? |
| | | Across the state, many familiar routines for those in drug treatment have been cut off. Clinics, drug counselors and patients are figuring out how to confront the overdose epidemic in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. | | |
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| What's Behind a COVID-19 Spike in Imperial County |
| | | Expats in Baja are returning to rural Imperial County for COVID-19 treatment. | | |
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