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The Trump administration said Wednesday that inspectors will be dispatched to determine whether staff at the Life Care Center in Kirkland, Wash., followed infection-control rules in the weeks leading up to deaths of residents there from COVID-19.

Trump Administration Announces New Scrutiny Of Nursing Homes

Health inspectors are to be "hyperfocused on infection control right now," officials say, as they suss out what allowed COVID-19 to spread in a Kirkland, Wash., nursing home.

Trump Administration Announces New Scrutiny Of Nursing Homes

Health inspectors are to be "hyperfocused on infection control right now," officials say, as they suss out what allowed COVID-19 to spread in a Kirkland, Wash., nursing home.

Adrian Carstens, a 2-1-1 San Diego client services supervisor, wears a headset while sitting at his computer at the nonprofit's call center, Feb. 27, 2020.

San Diego Has A Coronavirus Hotline Available, But Few Are Using It

The nonprofit that contracts with San Diego County government only received a handful of calls since it was activated as the public information source during the coronavirus global health emergency.

Dr. Muntu Davis, MD, MPH, Los Angeles County Health Office, right, briefs the media on Coronavirus in San Gabriel, Calif., Friday, Jan. 31, 2020, as the outbreak reaches Southern California.

California Officials Announce 1st Coronavirus Death

Officials say a patient has died in Northern California after being infected with the new coronavirus in case related to travel. It's the state's first fatality from the COVID-19 disease.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom displays a bottle of hand sanitizer while saying the state would take action against price gouging because of the coronavirus, at a Capitol news conference in Sacramento, Calif., on Wednesday.

Coronavirus Deaths In Washington State And California, Where Gov. Declares Emergency

Two more people have died from COVID-19, raising the U.S. death toll to 11. The most recent fatality is connected to a cruise ship that traveled from the U.S. to Mexico.

Health care workers bring a patient into an ambulance at Life Care Center in Kirkland, Wash. Two deceased residents of the eldercare facility had posthumous diagnoses of COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus.

Who Faces The Greatest Risk Of Severe Illness From Coronavirus?

The data from China offer insights into the way different age groups are affected after being infected.

Robert Durst sits in a courtroom in Los Angeles in December 2016. He faces trial in the slaying of his close friend and confidant, Susan Berman 20 years ago. Opening arguments in the case are expected to start on Wednesday.

Robert Durst Murder Case Featured In HBO Documentary Goes To Trial

The 76-year-old real estate heir is charged with one count of murder in the death of Susan Berman, in a case made famous by the series The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst.

Naaz Mohammad, 21, has become a star in the Netherlands, where she was born. She had to convince her Kurdish parents, who fled their home during the Gulf War three decades ago, to pursue music.

Meet Naaz, The Singer-Songwriter Blending Dutch And Kurdish Identities

On her second EP, The Beautiful Struggle, the 21-year-old singer-songwriter, whose Kurdish Muslim parents fled their home during the Gulf War, bridges her Kurdish and Dutch identities.

Mara Elliot speaking to KPBS reporter Andrew Bowen at Golden Hall on Mar. 3, 2020.

Incumbent Elliott, Briggs To Fight For San Diego City Attorney In November

Incumbent Mara Elliot held on to an early lead in Tuesday's primary election against two challengers in the race to be the City Attorney of San Diego.

A woman in California wears a medical mask during a political campaign rally, March 2, 2020.

More Testing Sheds Light On How Virus Is Spreading In US

New diagnoses in several states pushed the tally of COVID-19 cases past 100, and New Hampshire reported its first case, raising the total of affected states to 11.

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