Recordando el 2020
Alcance Comunitario
El equipo de Alcance Comunitario organizó y participó en 46 eventos, que incluyen capacitaciones de seguridad virtual, presentaciones y entrevistas de radio, contactando a 2,500 personas.
Publicaciones
Los investigadores de WCAHS publicaron 22 reportes en prestigiosas revistas especializadas, discutiendo los resultados de sus estudios.
Cobertura en la Prensa
Durante 2020 los investigadores fueron mencionados 42 veces en artículos de prensa cubriendo temas desde COVID-19, seguridad en el trabajo nocturno, enfermedades por el calor, y el impacto en la salud del humo de incendios forestales.
Marzo 2020
- Kent Pinkerton in the LA Times: "Why is the coronavirus so much more deadly for men than for women?"
Abril 2020
- Christopher Simmons on Ag Information Network: "How does Recycling Hulls and Shells Help an Almond Orchard?"
- Heather Riden/WCAHS in:
- City of West Sacramento blog: "4/09/20 Update: Stay Home for Easter"
- Green Queen: "‘Essential’ But Unprotected, Farmworkers Live In Fear Of Covid-19 But Keep Working"
- Desert Sun: "'Do I buy paint or do I buy dinner?': Artists get creative in face of financial hardship"
- Vox: "Where the coronavirus is hitting rural America hard"
- Daily Mail: "Rural America braces to become the next coronavirus epicenter because of outbreaks at factories and food processing plants"
Mayo 2020
- Heather Riden/WCAHS in:
Junio 2020
- Kent Pinkerton in ECNS: "Insufficient COVID-19 testing for U.S. public contributes to high death toll, says expert"
- Heather Riden/WCAHS in:
- Ag Information Network: "Farm Labor Resources for COVID-19"
- California Ag Today: "UC Conducts Survey of COVID-19 Prevention on Farms"
- Farm Progress: "UC conducts survey of COVID-19 prevention on farms"
- Farm Fresh Food Relief Program: "Joining the Farm Fresh Food Relief project was an obvious choice for us, and a great way to provide food to families who need it right now."
- Ag Net West: "UC Conducts Survey of COVID-19 Prevention on Farms"
Julio 2020
- Kent Pinkerton in AgriPulse: "Farmworkers, growers grapple with need for more COVID-19 tests and other resources"
- Heather Riden/WCAHS in:
Agosto 2020
- Kent Pinkerton in The Sacramento Bee: "Does my COVID mask protect me from wildfire smoke? Experts answer key questions"
- Heather Riden/WCAHS in:
Septiembre 2020
- Kent Pinkerton in:
- Heather Riden/WCAHS in:
- World Socialist Web Site: "As Creek Fire become the largest in California history, farmworkers continue to labor without protection from smoke"
- The North Bay Business Journal: "Disruption of lives from the coronavirus disrupts Napa Valley agriculture"
- PSU Vanguard: "Farmworkers face unique challenges in a global pandemic"
Octubre 2020
- Teresa Andrews in Napa Valley Register: "With harvest amid fire and smoke, how should Napa Valley protect its farmworkers?:
- Christopher Simmons on Ag Information Network: