Weekly Edition: January 31, 2020

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WEEKLY Edition
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Friday, January 31, 2020
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Masks Reveal Cultural Disconnect As L.A.'s Chinese Community Braces For Coronavirus
Since two cases of the mysterious new coronavirus were reported in Southern California, Chinese immigrants have begun donning face masks. The practice is common in China but goes against official guidance in the U.S., and that's causing conflict in local schools.

Good Rehab Is Hard To Find
Helping a loved one overcome addiction isn't easy. Start by listening to people who have been through it. They can help find effective treatment and avoid unethical or incompetent operators.

California Bike Fatalities Hit 25-Year High

More than 450 cyclists died in traffic accidents in California from 2016 through 2018, marking the highest three-year death rate in 25 years. Among the factors at play: more cars on roads, distracted driving and a pronounced consumer shift toward SUVs.

California Reopens The Single-Payer Debate
A high-profile commission created by Gov. Gavin Newsom will convene for the first time Monday to discuss how to get every Californian covered. But don't expect the state to adopt a single-payer system anytime soon.

Look Up Your California Hospital: Is It Being Penalized By Medicare?
Each year, Medicare punishes hospitals that have high rates of readmissions and high rates of infections and patient injuries. Check out which hospitals have been penalized.

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