We check in on how COVID-19 is affecting some important locations and people in the greater chapo-verse. Then we're joined by Oakland-area nurse John Pearson to discuss how the response to the COVID pandemic reflects the greater industrial and political failings of the American healthcare system.

Plugs from John:- PLEASE sign the CA statewide healthcare workers’ demand petition, people can read and sign here: tinyurl.com/CaCOVIDDemands 

- To follow what’s happening on the front lines of the COVID crisis where I work follow my account @oaklandnurse on twitter and instagram

- Our union chapter facebook page run by rank & filers, with more COVID photos and content: @ahsseiu1021.ourvoice and insta @ahs_seiu_1021_