Diary of a Pandemic
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In the United States we now have one pandemic for all Americans, and a custom-made disaster for Brown and Black people
Science moved at unprecedented speed to develop vaccines against the new coronavirus. It was too fast for some Latinos -- especially those egged on by myth and misinformation
A California woman watches, unable to help, as her son struggles with COVID and depression inside a notorious ICE lockup. She's found community among families waging a Quixotic fight against official indifference
Nine months into the COVID-19 pandemic, food banks nationwide report a frightening spike in families running short of money, food and hope
Photos and words capture the loneliness of the pandemic for a Texas couple married 51 years but now living just a few feet apart
October 15 is National Latino HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. The day has been celebrated for 17 years, but the 2020 version carries special weight: The pandemic has been particularly harsh on Latinos and poses a greater risk to those already dealing with another dangerous virus.
A veteran journalist was helping out by teaching journalism to prisoners. She looked on as thousands of inmates became infected. Dozens have since died, turning San Quentin into a coronavirus hotspot
Landscaper Jose Diaz beat the coronavirus. He came back from a coma and a heart attack and weeks tethered to a ventilator. He returned to the happy embrace of his family. Then he got the hospital bills.
Teachers in Maryland’s Montgomery County formed a group called Las Caza Vacunas -- The Vaccine Hunters -- to help people find shots. The group’s work became more urgent after eligible Blacks and Latinos were turned away at vaccination sites