California's Hard-Hit Central Valley To Get Federal Health Workers, More State Help

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California's Hard-Hit Central Valley To Get Federal Health Workers, More State Help
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Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a slate of new state and federal resources, including a $52 million investment, for California's Central Valley — where hospitals are inundated with coronavirus patients.

from the governor's office. Latinos are disproportionately impacted by the coronavirus in the Central Valley region, as they are statewide — comprising 38.9% of California's population but 56% of cases and 45.7% of deaths. In Fresno County, for example, they comprise 52.6% of the population but 65% of COVID-19 deaths.

The money is going to eight Central Valley counties: Stanislaus, San Joaquin, Merced, Madera, Fresno, Kings, Tulare and Kern.

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