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Local employers navigate vaccine skepticism

The question was bound to come up at some point: What happens when an employer tells its workers to get a COVID-19 vaccine but some don t want to? Bottom line, an employer can make vaccinations a condition of employment, workplace specialists say. But it s not always that simple — it has to be job-related, for example, and local employers say they intend to proceed cautiously. Federal authorities say no less than three-quarters of the population will have to be vaccinated before the pandemic can be brought fully under control. Given how divisive the pandemic has already been, how thoughtfully employers approach the matter could prove critical.

Hospice center faces challenges during the pandemic

Hospice center faces challenges during the pandemic Kern County s only locally founded non-profit hospice center has served the community for over two decades but this year they re working through some major changes as they shift some of their operations due to COVID-19. 23ABC s Kylie Walker explains how Hoffman Hospice in Southwest Bakersfield continues to help serve despite the setback. Posted at 9:11 AM, Dec 16, 2020 and last updated 2020-12-16 16:22:01-05 Kern County s only locally founded non-profit hospice center has served the community for over two decades but this year they re working through some major changes as they shift some of their operations due to COVID-19. 23ABC s Kylie Walker explains how Hoffman Hospice in Southwest Bakersfield continues to help serve despite the setback.

Kern businesses received nearly $1 billion in PPP funds

Close to $1 billion flowed directly to businesses in Kern County this year as part of the Paycheck Protection Program meant to keep small businesses afloat amid the economic fallout of the pandemic, according to federal data released earlier this month. The massive federal aid program provided more than $500 billion in forgivable loans to commercial enterprises across the nation for losses incurred by the pandemic, with a majority of funds required to be used to keep paying employees. In total, $900 million was given out to companies in Kern by the Small Business Administration in the form of 7,133 loans, according to an analysis of the data by The Californian. The analysis looked at data in all 50 ZIP codes in Kern County and covered loans ranging in size from $200 to $10 million.

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