Our World (2007)

S16E9 Fixing San Francisco

In the early months of the pandemic, San Francisco experienced a higher number of drug overdose fatalities than Covid-19 deaths. In December, the mayor responded by declaring a state of emergency in certain areas of the city, aiming to confront the crisis head-on. However, in a dramatic shift, she announced that the city required 'tough love' and rolled back her previous stance on police funding cuts.