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The Conversation: Investigating COVID Cases in Incarceration Facilities
Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:52:53
Publish Date: 2021-02-24 22:45:56
Description: COVID-19 cases behind bars; Big Island doctor reflects as physician-assisted-dying bill advances in Hawai'i Senate; Reality Check: State budget shortfall smaller than expected; Alzheimer's virtual conference tomorrow; Punahou grad on the latest Mars mission COVID-19 cases behind bars The Oversight Commission on Hawaiʻi’s Correctional Systems is requesting an analysis of inmate deaths at state jails and prisons. Just this week, Public Safety reported that another death behind bars was reclassified as COVID-related. HPR reporter Ku'uwehi Hiraishi brought us the story. Big Island doctor reflects as physician-assisted-dying bill advances in Hawai'i Senate The Senate bill SB839 would tweak the Our Care, Our Choice Act to make physician assisted dying more accessible to patients. Ahead of the bill's public hearing tomorrow, our host Catherine Cruz checked in with Dr. Charlotte Charfen about her work with Life & Death Wellness , a non-profit community resource. Reality Check: State budget
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