city news: health and environment
A COVID-19 vaccine is on its way, but a majority of West Harlem residents won’t see it anytime soon
BY
Elizabeth Commisso,
Chloe Kok,
and Raeedah Wahid
August 4
Health and Environment
New public charge regulations, continued ICE activity incite fear among immigrant groups seeking healthcare
BY
Dia Gill
May 22
Health and Environment
All hospitals receive federal aid to treat poor patients—even the affluent hospitals that do not treat them
BY
Dia Gill
April 30
Health and Environment
Columbia construction workers ordered to return to sites as COVID cases peak in NYC
BY
Stephanie Lai
April 22
Health and Environment
Methodology: How Spectator mapped the disparity in healthcare access between the segregated neighborhoods of NYC
BY
Columbia Daily Spectator Staff
April 18
health and environment
West Harlem residents fall under the most at-risk groups for contracting COVID. High poverty rates will make recovery an uphill battle.
BY
Destiny Glover
and
Sofia Partida
April 13
Health and Environment
Students and residents around Columbia’s campus can stay home. The essential employees who work nearby cannot afford to.
BY
Sofia Partida
April 10
Health and Environment
Plans to use Morningside Heights cathedral for COVID-19 patient care canceled before any patients were admitted
BY
Sofia Kwon
April 9
Health and Environment
Black deaths lead the nation’s number of pandemic victims while the CDC has yet to publish ethnic breakdown of infection rate
BY
Zachary Schermele
April 8
Health and Environment
Decline in public engagement follows CB9’s shift online ahead of key budget meeting
BY
Octavio Galaviz
and
Stephanie Lai
April 8
Health and Environment
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