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Reporter Roundup: COVID-19 and Pacific Islanders

Season 1 Episode 189

On the July 17 edition of the Reporter Roundup, KPCC reporters discuss COVID-19’s impact on Pacific Islanders, Glendale School District plans and an open letter to the Getty Museum. 

KPCC’s Josie Huang has an update on the disproportionate toll of COVID-19 for Pacific Islanders.

Like many school districts, Glendale Unified School District is planning on distance learning when classes resume. Natalie Chudnovsky reports on additional services that are planned for some students.

This week, current and former employees of the Getty Museum spoke out in an open letter to museum’s board. KPCC’s Mike Roe has the details. 

Featured Reporters:
Mike Roe @MikeRoe
Josie Huang: @josie_huang
Natalie Chudnovsky: @natchudnovsky
Jacob Margolis: @JacobMargolis
Megan Garvey @garveymcvg

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