As nation marks half a million deaths, concerns rise over new California coronavirus variant
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Romelia Navarro (right) is comforted by nurse Michele Younkin at the bedside of her dying husband in a Fullerton hospital.Jae C. Hong / Associated PressShow MoreShow Less
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Emergency medical workers Jacob Magoon, from left, Joshua Hammond and Thomas Hoang lift a patient onto a gurney in Placentia, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021. EMTs and paramedics have always dealt with life and death — they make split-second decisions about patient care, which hospital to race to, the best and fastest way to save someone — and now they're just a breath away from becoming the patient themselves. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)Jae C. Hong / Associated PressShow MoreShow Less