This story was produced as a joint project led by Nathan O'Neal and Colton Shone, participants in the 2020 National Fellowship, a program of USC Annenberg's Center for Health Journalism.
Poverty and Class
City officials say they are trying to get testing sites up and running quickly, and plan to keep improving outreach efforts.
Wildfire smoke plus coronavirus has created a terrible health outlook for an already vulnerable population.
Women are filing for unemployment and losing their businesses at higher rates than men.
A focus on these three key areas could go a long way toward achieving health equity.
Gerald Chee isn't shy about his battles with substance abuse. Chee, who lives on the Navajo Nation, said he believes he got COVID-19 while partying with others.
As the Navajo Nation continues its fight against COVID-19, chronic substance abuse is complicating the effort.
The Department of Health wants to respond to coronavirus patients who need support within hours, not days.
Filipinos in Hawaii have the next-highest death rate, composing 24% of deaths but only 16% of the population.
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