In March, the state rolled out waivers to allow hospitals, businesses and other facilities to offer child care for essential workers. Governor Gavin Newsom said nearly 500 of these so-called pop-up child care centers opened around the state, but  few of them were actually new start-ups.

<p>In March, the state rolled out waivers to allow hospitals, businesses and other facilities to offer child care for essential workers. Governor Gavin Newsom said nearly 500 of these so-called pop-up child care centers opened around the state, but&nbsp; few of them were actually new start-ups.</p>

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