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In an effort to assist farmworkers who test positive for COVID-19, California launched the Housing for the Harvest program. It provides free hotel rooms so farmworkers can self-isolate and not infect family members. But a recent investigation found that of the 800,000 farmworkers in California, only around 80 have utilized the program since it was announced in July. To learn more, Valley Edition Host Kathleen Schock spoke with the journalists behind that investigation, Jackie Botts, economic inequality journalist with Calmatters, Kate Cimini, with The Salinas Californian and Calmatter’s California Divide Project, and Georgia Gee, with the Documenting COVID-19 Project at Columbia University.
2021 AFLW club by club season preview
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2021-01-06T11:02+11:00
The AFLW season is less than a month away and while there’s still a lot to learn about all 14 clubs as they ramp up training in January, it’s worth looking at what we know so far.
Here’s a club-by-club at a glance preview of where your team sits heading into the 2021 season and everything you need to know.
Adelaide
Adelaide’s 2020 season was derailed by injuries to key players, missing finals altogether in Conference A, but the two-time premiership winners enter 2021 with renewed confidence. Co-captain Chelsea Randall returns from a torn ACL and superstar Erin Phillips is fully healthy after her own recovery from the same injury. They did however lose a few key players over the off-season, with Courtney Cramey, Jess Foley, Courtney Gum and Sophie Li retiring. Their list is filled with young talent ready to step up, including the likes of ruck Montana McKinnon and forward Teah Charlton and they still boast