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Lo Bénichou

Author Archives: Lo Bénichou

Lo Bénichou is a visual journalist at CalMatters. Prior to joining the team, they worked at Mapbox and at a number of media organizations like WIRED, Youth Radio, KQED, NPR. At Mapbox, they supported journalists in creating compelling stories using maps and data. They also led partnerships with media organizations like Buzzfeed, Mother Jones, and The Patriot Act.

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Scorched wheelchairs rest outside Cypress Meadows Post-Acute, a nursing home leveled by the Camp Fire in Paradise on Dec. 4, 2018. Photo by Noah Berger, AP Photo
Posted inEnvironment

How we analyzed where older Californians are at increased risk for wildfire

Lo Bénichou by Lo Bénichou, Molly Peterson and Lisa Pickoff-White August 10, 2020August 10, 2020

The average age of those who died in the 2018 Camp Fire was 72. The average age of those who died in the fires that burned across Sonoma and Napa a year before: 73. As wildfires grow more devastating in California, some of the most vulnerable are older people who live independently and who live […]

In this aerial photo, a burned neighborhood is seen in Paradise, California on November 15, 2018. - The toll in the deadliest wildfires in recent California history climbed to 59 on November 14, 2018, as authorities released a list of 130 people still missing. Photo by JOSH EDELSON, AFP via Getty Images
Posted inEnvironment

See how wildfires endanger older Californians — and it’s getting worse

Lo Bénichou by Lo Bénichou, Molly Peterson and Lisa Pickoff-White August 10, 2020September 16, 2020
Posted inCalifornia Divide

The neighborhoods where COVID collides with overcrowded homes

Jackie BottsLo Bénichou by Jackie Botts and Lo Bénichou June 12, 2020June 26, 2020
Hospitals — and their intensive care units — have geared up to care for COVID-19 patients. CalMatters is tracking hospitalizations in California, by county. AP Photo by John Minchillo
Posted inCoronavirus

Tracking coronavirus hospitalizations in California by county

John Osborn D'AgostinoLo Bénichou by John Osborn D'Agostino and Lo Bénichou April 2, 2020September 17, 2020
Posted inCalMatters en Español

Rastreo por condado de hospitalizaciones por coronavirus en California

John Osborn D'AgostinoLo Bénichou by John Osborn D'Agostino and Lo Bénichou April 2, 2020June 25, 2020
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