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	Podcast:		KQED’s The California Report
	Episode:		Basketball Legend Kobe Bryant’s Death Stuns Fans
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:09:47
	Publish Date:		2020-01-27 08:56:09
	Description:		Two Cases of Coronavirus Confirmed in Southern California Public health officials have announced two patients here in California have tested positive for the virus — one in Los Angeles and another in Orange County. Both had traveled to Wuhan, China. Reporter: Raquel Maria Dillon, KQED Abortion Providers Promise to Fight Back Against Latest Legal Action The Trump administration threatened legal action against California’s abortion protections Friday. But state lawmakers and health groups say they’ll keep working to make the procedure more affordable and accessible. Reporter: Sammy Caiola, Capital Public Radio What Humans Can Do To Prevent Whale Entanglements California scientists are learning more about how a warming ocean threatens species like humpback whales. New research from UC Santa Cruz also highlights the connection between climate change and whale entanglements. Reporter: Danielle Venton, KQED Science Basketball Legend Kobe Bryant’s Death Stuns Fans Hundreds of people poured onto the plaza outside of Staples Center to remember Bryant with other fans. Reporter: Saul Gonzalez, The California Report co-Host Bryant’s Legacy Complicated by Rape Allegation In 2003, Kobe Bryant was accused of rape by a 19-year-old hotel worker in Colorado. Prosecutors dropped the criminal case after his accuser decided not to testify. Later, as part of a civil settlement, Bryant publicly apologized to her, saying he understood how she felt she didn’t consent to the encounter. That means survivors of sexual assault might have a more complicated response to news of his death. Guest: Kavitha Davidson, The Athletic
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