This story was written by SweSwe Aye while participating in the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism's 2021 California Fellowship.
Her other stories include:
Part 1: Burmese American Community's Vaccination Efforts
Race and Equity
Crowded homes creating the perfect environment for COVID-19 cases to spread like wildfire in Santa Maria, an epicenter for the virus in Santa Barbara County.
The fourth and last in a series of articles on the impact of Alzheimer’s disease on the Black community in Los Angeles.
Communication and cultural barriers speed spread of the virus in one Central California community.
On August 27, the small Samoan church of about 200 parishioners in North Long Beach held its first ever triple funeral service.
Stories of three families weighing fact against fiction as they see it and deciding what is best for them.
Church leaders spearhead efforts to protect South Sacramento's African American residents.
Ever-harsher restrictions in Texas force more women to seek care out of state.
Aducanumab is the first new drug approved to treat Alzheimer’s disease in nearly 20 years. But some in the medical community were stunned by the approval.
This story was written by SweSwe Aye while participating in the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism's 2021 California Fellowship.