Johis Alarcón

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The New York Times: COVID-19 Ecuador

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Location: Ecuador

Nationality: Ecuadorian

Biography: Johanna Alarcón (1992) is a freelance photojournalist and visual storyteller based in Ecuador. Johanna´s work is focused on social justice, human rights, and gender related issues. She is a National Geographic Explorer and member of... MORE

A worker during his day prepari...oacute;n for The New York Times

A worker during his day preparing the Temporal COVID 19 Attention Center on Thursday, Abril 30, 2020 in Quito - Ecuador. Johis Alarcón for The New York Times

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Army and police confiscate a man who violates the curfew in the peripheral neighborhoods of the city on Friday, May 8, 2020 in Quito - Ecuador. Johis Alarcón for The New York Times

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A volunteer organizes the donation baskets for the most affected families on Thursday, Abril 30, 2020 in Quito - Ecuador. Johis Alarcón for The New York Times.

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Families receive solidarity kits in the peripheral neighborhoods on Thursday, Abril 30, 2020 in Quito - Ecuador. Johis Alarcón for The New York Times.

#stayhome campaign is displayed...oacute;n for The New York Times

#stayhome campaign is displayed on the main roads of the city on Friday, May 8, 2020 in Quito - Ecuador. Johis Alarcón for The New York Times

A banana seller unloads his pro...acute;n for The New York Times.

A banana seller unloads his products from the truck on Thursday, Abril 30, 2020 in Quito - Ecuador. Johis Alarcón for The New York Times.

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Supermarket guards control the temperature to allow their customers to enter. Thursday, May 7, 2020 in Quito - Ecuador. Johis Alarcón for The New York Times

People keep social distance out...oacute;n for The New York Times

People keep social distance outside a private clinic in "Plaza del Teatro". Thursday, May 7, 2020 in Quito - Ecuador. Johis Alarcón for The New York Times

A home delivery worker waits fo...oacute;n for The New York Times

A home delivery worker waits for your next order on the streets near restaurants on Thursday, May 7, 2020 in Quito - Ecuador. Johis Alarcón for The New York Times

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Some restaurants provide their services through home deliveries. Thursday, May 7, 2020 in Quito - Ecuador. Johis Alarcón for The New York Times

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Families wait for news outside the hospital on Thursday, Abril 30, 2020 in Quito - Ecuador. Johis Alarcón for The New York Times.

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The New York Times: COVID-19 Ecuador

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Updated May 2021

Topics Documentary, Photography

COVID-19 Ecuador

Ecuador is one of the countries most affected by the pandemic and is the fourth with the highest case fatality rate in the region. Since the first case registered in March 2020, the population lives its quarantine amid an economic crisis, the collapse of the health system, and the use of progressive force for social control.

For The New York Times

Johis Alarcón

May 6, 2019

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