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Monica Corona, center, with her sons, from left, Christian, Alfonso and Nicholas, at Washington Manor park near their home in San Leandro on Dec. 19, 2020. Corona and her sons all lost their jobs at Oracle arena in March after the state-mandated shelter in place order went into effect. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters
Marica Kumayama Petrey at her home in Oakland on Dec. 19, 2020. Kumayama Petrey, a film producer and musician, has had much of her work curtailed this year due to the pandemic. Photo by Anne Wernikoff, CalMatters
María Reyes, quien dio positivo por COVID-19, se pone en cuarentena en su casa en Mendota el 12 de diciembre de 2020. Reyes declinó una habitación de hotel con Housing for the Harvest por temor a tener que dejar a su hija adolescente. Foto de Gary Kazanjian
A special education pre-k class that has been permitted to reopen amid coronavirus concerns on the Lu Sutton Elementary school campus in Novato on Oct. 27, 2020. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

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