Johanna and Arthur Trenerry attend their granddaughter’s wedding in 2019. Arthur Trenerry died of covid-19 in October 2020 in a nursing home whose owner is unlicensed. (Irene Kelley) SACRAMENTO — When ...

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TURLOCK — California, like much of the nation, is not producing enough nurses working at bedsides to meet the needs of an aging and diverse population, fueling a workforce crunch that risks ...