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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Why COVID is spreading in some LA courts

Hundreds of employees and several judges have tested positive for coronavirus — and courts are still open for in-person trials.

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By Madeleine Brand • Feb 11, 2021 • 48m Listen

Hundreds of employees and several judges have tested positive for coronavirus — and courts are still open for in-person trials. Americans are dealing with more political division than ever before, says a new survey from American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research. New film “Little Fish” tells the story of a couple struggling to remember their love story during a pandemic that wipes away memory. And Dana Point, renowned sea-life destination, has been named America’s first Whale Heritage Site.

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