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Valley Air advocate and expert discusses ways to restore Valley air quality

March 21, 2022 / By Emilia Pashayeva
Tags: central valley, Central Valley Air Quality Coalition, CVAQ, Environmental Justice, Kern County, pollution

Thanks to the rain Kern County saw this weekend, the skies are clear, for now; however, blue skies seem to be a rarity in Kern.

COVID-19 farmworker study seeks to find solutions to workers’ elevated vulnerability for contracting virus

July 30, 2020 / By Elizabeth Sanchez
Tags: central valley, COVID-19, COVID-19 farmworker study, farm workers, farmworker study, Farmworkers, Health, health care, Healthcare, PPE, UFW, Undocumented, working conditions

Agricultural workers have an elevated vulnerability for contracting COVID-19, according to a statewide survey on farmworkers’ worksite conditions during the pandemic.