The New York Times would like to learn more about how households making less than $30,000 or so are making ends meet and what impact the pandemic is having on them.
The New York Times would like to learn more about how households making less than $30,000 or so are making ends meet and what impact the pandemic is having on them.
How is the Coronavirus Affecting Low-Income Families? Share Your Story.
ByJason DeParleAug. 23, 2020
As the number of coronavirus cases continues to rise, the United States accounts for about a quarter ofall new casesreported worldwide. The pandemic disproportionately affects communities of color in the U.S., particularly Black people and Latinos.As I continue to report on the economic hardships caused by the pandemic, I would like to learn more about how households making less than $30,000 or so are making ends meet and what impact the pandemic is having on them.If you have a story to share about your own circumstances, or about someone you know, I would like to hear from you. Please feel free to share as much or as little as you would like.Your experiences will help shape my reporting of how the virus is affecting the country’s most vulnerable people. I may contact you to hear more.If you prefer to contact me directly, you can send me your text responses via phone or WhatsApp at917-608-3170. Thank you.
As I continue to report on the economic hardships caused by the pandemic, I would like to learn more about how households making less than $30,000 or so are making ends meet and what impact the pandemic is having on them.
If you have a story to share about your own circumstances, or about someone you know, I would like to hear from you. Please feel free to share as much or as little as you would like.
Your experiences will help shape my reporting of how the virus is affecting the country’s most vulnerable people. I may contact you to hear more.
If you prefer to contact me directly, you can send me your text responses via phone or WhatsApp at917-608-3170. Thank you.
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