Randall Yip has been founder and editor of AsAmNews, a daily digital news site focused on coverage of the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities since 2012. Until recently he ran the site as a volunteer while also serving as a senior producer at San Francisco television station ABC7, where he worked full-time on the popular consumer franchise 7 On Your Side. Yip has been honored by the Northern California Emmys, the California State Assembly and others.
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In California, 80% of all skilled nursing and intermediate care facilities are run by for-profit entities.
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The Japanese American community is still seeking answers about 115 COVID-19 deaths at Kei-Ai LA. But community members say regulators have stonewalled them for several years.
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Kei Ai LA Health Care Center faced multiple COVID-related citations and had the highest death toll in CA nursing homes, with 115 deaths by December 2022. Complaints persisted.
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When COVID swept through two Los Angeles residential buildings, residents died in both. But there were eight times more deaths in the primarily elderly Asian American building than in a wealthier residence. Why the gap?