Alexis Terrazas

Environment & Climate

Children & Families

El Tecolote Survey 2021 Key Findings

This survey was developed and gathered by El Tecolote with the support of the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism 2020 Impact Fund, and in collaboration with Mujeres Hacia El Conocimiento in alliance with Excelsior Works.

Ivonne Estela Ramos and her daughter Allison, pose for a portrait inside their studio in San Francisco's Bayview neighborhood.

Healthcare Systems & Policy

Children & Families

California has no recovery plan for Latinx immigrant tenants stripped of wealth in the pandemic

The true cost of rent in the pandemic: Latinx immigrants in San Francisco were stripped of their wealth to cover the rent.

Health Insurance and Costs

Marta Salinas Cruz, her husband Melvin Zuniga and their two children, Joshua Emanuel and Deborah Arleth, pose for a portrait.

Community & Public Health

Environment & Climate

Children & Families

Healthcare Systems & Policy

Rent made sheltering-in-place impossible for many of SF’s Latinx immigrants

Rent stress drove SF’s immigrant Latinx community to work during the pandemic.

Housing and Homeslessness

Patient Safety and Ethics

Unidos En Salud volunteers Patricia Lopez and Rosario Rodriguez conduct outreach to vulnerable Latino community members within t

Healthcare Systems & Policy

Environment & Climate

Community & Public Health

Teco TV Episode 1

This project, which is investigating how San Francisco adapted to meet the needs of its Latinx communities during COVID-19, was led by Adriana Camarena and Alexis Terrazas with support from the 2021 Impact Fund.

Healthcare Regulation and Reform

Community Safety

Patient Safety and Ethics

Have San Francisco health officials done enough to reach the Latinx community during COVID-19?

"The virus is revealing the systemic neglect of the Latinx community and essential workforce in established health care pathways," two journalists write.

Health Insurance and Costs

Community Safety

Unidos En Salud volunteers Patricia Lopez and Rosario Rodriguez conduct outreach to vulnerable Latino community members

Se le ha llamado "La pandemia latinx", pero ¿hicieron las autoridades de salud de la ciudad lo suficiente para llegar a la comunidad latina?

Los funcionarios de salud de San Francisco sabían desde fines de marzo de 2020, y ciertamente en abril, que la población latina estaba siendo afectada de manera desproporcionada por la epidemia del COVID-19 y, sin embargo, no tomaron medidas efectivas para abordar la crisis. Si bien las personas lat