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When Telehealth Came to the Tenderloin

Can people who are struggling with serious mental illness and poverty benefit from telehealth? The pandemic forces a UCSF team to find out.

Illustration of silhouettes of two people touching foreheads, with a coronavirus symbol above them.

Transit-Based COVID-19 Monitoring Pilot Launched in Mission District

In San Francisco’s Mission District, UCSF infectious disease specialists and community partners are launching what is believed to be a first-in-the-nation pilot program to provide low-barrier COVID-19 testing — free, simple, and convenient — at a central transit hub.

nurse administers a nasal swab for COVID-19 testing at a Mission District testing site

How I Survived COVID-19

Exceptional care was crucial, but I’m painfully aware that privilege also pulled me through.

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