Educators in low-income communities embraced meditation as a way to help students manage stress and anxiety in school. Can it help kids cope with being stuck at home?
Poverty and Class
The second story in The Tribune’s “Substandard of Living” series examining the experiences of low-income renters living in poorly maintained housing in San Luis Obispo County.
In California, Filipino Americans constitute about 25% of the state’s Asian population yet they represent at least 35% of COVID-19 deaths in that group.
The impact of the pandemic on young children in California, especially children of color, has been severe. A new reporting project will analyze key indicators.
Despite red flags, the city was slow to come up with a COVID-19 response targeting the Latinx community.
The city has long struggled to make progress in improving the health of mothers and newborns. Do these shutdowns lead to worse care?
What has the pandemic changed about the lives of children of farmworkers in Florida?
This story was produced by Ida Mojadad, a participant in the 2019 Data Fellowship, who is investigating the efficacy of the health access program Healthy SF in San Francisco.
Her other stories include:
Workers may get cash payout from medical reimbursement accounts
Millions left sitting in medi
“If we really cared, we would be getting the housing,” said Dr. Margot Kushel, a professor at UCSF. “Everything else follows.”
In Silicon Valley, the pandemic has exacerabated long-running inequities between places such as Atherton and East Palo Alto.