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How I reported on the Bay Area’s homeless population during the pandemic

Hard-earned tips on how to stay nimble when current events supplant your grand reporting plans.
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Coronavirus Files: COVID-19 long haulers may have rogue antibodies

Coronavirus Files: COVID-19 long haulers may have rogue antibodies, Black Americans most hesitant to receive COVID-19 vaccine, Food workers go hungry during pandemic
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Health Media Jobs & Opportunities: Tradeoffs is looking for a podcast reporter

Health Media Jobs & Opportunities: Tradeoffs is looking for a podcast reporter and producer
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Reporting on ICE? Use these tips to pry open records and tell real stories

Hard-won lessons from an investigation into ICE's failure to provide adequate medical care to detainees on its privately chartered jets.
A framed portrait of Martinez's sister hangs in the living room. Aug 7, 2020.

Evicted Monterey County renters face greater risk of contracting COVID-19

Renters are left out in the cold when their new landlord raises the rent by hundreds of dollars or requires all renters move out before they take over the building.
A screenshot from the “Let’s Talk About Mental Health in the Cambodian & Vietnamese Community,” hosted by TimesOC, USC Annenberg

Community Forum: O.C. mental health leaders brainstorm ways to better serve Cambodian and Vietnamese refugee communities

Dr. Clayton Chau, director of the Orange County Health Care Agency, joined a group of Asian American medical providers, officials, advocates and journalists to speak about mental health.
A vaccination clinic at David Douglas High School in 2019. (Henry Cromett)

Oregon Activists Who Opposed Public Health Efforts to Increase Vaccination Rates Are Now Running for Office

“There are many Oregonians who believe strongly enough in medical freedom that the vaccine issue makes them single-issue voters.”
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Let’s not forget the yawning chasm between Trump and Biden on health care

What Donald Trump and Joe Biden have said about five important heath policy issues likely to be on the table in the next administration.

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Health officials have warned for decades that the U.S. woefully underinvests in public health and safety net programs. As a result, the country has paid the price for deep vulnerabilities during a pandemic that has now claimed more than 230,000 lives. In this webinar, we’ll take a broad look at the gaping holes in the public health safety net revealed by COVID-19, while asking what kinds of policy fixes can patch them moving forward. Sign-up here!

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