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“Poverty Is A Piece Of It...Also, Racism Is A Big Piece Of It”

Courtesy of Gloria Johnson
Robert Johnson, 49, of New Haven, died the Monday after Easter while he reportedly waited to be scheduled for a COVID-19 test.

Connecticut tries to increase testing. Mike Bloomberg takes on tracing. A story about what it’s like to be black with coronavirus.

Charles is senior reporter focusing on special projects. He has won numerous awards including an IRE award, three SPJ Public Service Awards, and a National Murrow. He was also a finalist for the Livingston Award for Young Journalists and Third Coast Director’s Choice Award.
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