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Many Native American boarding schools closed long ago and are viewed as sites of trauma, but Sherman Indian High School in Riverside is different. It’s still open and thriving, and its mission is to support tribal traditions and identities. LA County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer says it’s highly likely the Omicron variant has already reached Los Angeles, and recommends people take advantage of rapid testing during the holiday season. And we talk to a nurse in Riverside about why her peers are leaving the profession and the toll it takes on hospital staff and patients.
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Many Native American boarding schools closed long ago and are viewed as sites of trauma, but Sherman Indian High School in Riverside is different. It’s still open and thriving, and its mission is to support tribal traditions and identities. LA County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer says it’s highly likely the Omicron variant has already reached Los Angeles, and recommends people take advantage of rapid testing during the holiday season. And we talk to a nurse in Riverside about why her peers are leaving the profession and the toll it takes on hospital staff and patients.

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