[CEWS Archival Document Media] Coronavirus takes wrenching toll on Orange County Latinos who have no choice but to work
Latinos in Orange County, California are most at risk for COVID-19 and also are in positions that they have no choice but to work.
[CEWS Artifact] Positive COVID-19 tests mapped to OC zip codes
This series of maps illustrates that COVID-19 cases are in Anaheim and Santa Ana.
New California law funds COVID-19 outreach, enforcement for farmworkers
This article disucsses two laws aimed at helping California’s "essential workers” during the COVID-19 crisis.
We Love Our Essential Workers
Connie saw this homemade sign in Orange, California.
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Hamyetun.NaharThis image shows that as the number of family members increase, so does the annual income needed to provide the essential necessities for the whole family. This may be a problem for those working a less-paying job or a job paying the minimum wage. So, although everyone plans to have a family one day, if they want to save money in today`s working society, they either have to have less children or find a good-paying job or petition/request for a raise in their wages.
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Hamyetun.Nahar"If I`m driving and I don`t want this bottle in my car..throw it out the window.." (Wolfe line 30) - This shows how easy it is to litter and how there are many people who littler like this individual, disregarding the fact that they may be creating a bigger problem in the near future - lots and lots of trash.
"Residents need to do their part in the cleanup effort" ( Wolfe line 40). - This describes a possible solution the problem. If everyone resists littering and cleans up after themselves and do other things like recycle, the problem may persist but the amount of garbage may be less than the current amount.
This timeline tracks how California state and local governments tackled the evolving COVID-19 crisis since the first case was detected.