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Reporter Roundup: Nursing Homes | August 28
Season 1
Episode 117
KPCC reporters discuss the lockdown on nursing homes, the effects of racism and stress, and the reopening of the L.A. Zoo. After being on lockdown for months, many elderly nursing home residents are feeling trapped and isolated. Jackie Fortiér spoke with residents and reports on what administrators are saying. Research shows that the stress of living in a racist society is detrimental.
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