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Governor Gavin Newsom last week unveiled an ambitious-seeming plan to push more of the state's severely mentally ill into treatment. But forced psychiatric treatment requires locked wards and hospital beds that the state has been short on for decades, so how is this all going to work?
Gov. Newsom Proposes $9 Billion for Homelessness
Governor Newsom proposed $9 billion in state funding to purchase hotels, motels and vacant building and convert them into interim or permanent housing. How successful could that program be
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Contact Tracing Diaries
Even though many of us might feel like we ve got more of a handle on the coronavirus pandemic, none of us can forget this unbelievable year. Especially folks who ve really been in the trenches. Lisa Fagundes is normally a librarian at the San Francisco Public Library. But starting last April, she and thousands of other city and state workers were redeployed to become contact tracers, calling people who may have been exposed to the virus. KQED health correspondent April Dembosky met Lisa last spring and asked her to keep an audio diary of her experience.