Why Arizona's Latino Communities Are Being Hit Hard by COVID-19 2020-07-14
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Why Arizona's Latino Communities Are Being Hit Hard by COVID-19 In Arizona’s Maricopa County, Latino residents have been twice as likely to become infected with COVID-19 as non-Latino residents. “I’m Desperate for Hopeful Signs”: Phoenix Mayor on Arizona's Rapid Rise of COVID-19 Cases Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego speaks on the difficulties Arizona faces as it becomes a new epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic. Do We Need to Reform Death Investigation in the U.S.? Medical examiners and coroners can sometimes minimize police responsibility during incidents of misconduct.  Finding Joy in a Brooklyn Outdoor Dance Party The Vill family has been organizing socially-distant dance parties, bringing joy to their community.
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