i would like to welcome our panelists carmen chu, joey jackson morgan, and veronica shepherd. thank you for being here today. i would like to open up the discussion with a question. please introduce yourself and tell our audience what you are currently working on the covid issues in your field. we can start with carmen. >> so good afternoon everybody, so glad to join all of you today for this great panel. i want to thank you megan for helping to host this and making sure this important conversation comes forward. i serve as san francisco elected assessor. like many of you, we had to quickly change to a remote work scenario with our office when we had the shelter place be put in place in march. we were able to do that relatively quickly and 98% of our operations is happening off site and not in person. we've been working hard to make sure we try to continue to do our work, primarily because we know that the revenue impact of our work has been very, very large and disperse impact to the city, from the types of programs we're able to support people with us specially during covid-

i would like to welcome our panelists carmen chu, joey jackson morgan, and veronica shepherd. thank you for being here today. i would like to open up the discussion with a question. please introduce yourself and tell our audience what you are currently working on the covid issues in your field. we can start with carmen. >> so good afternoon everybody, so glad to join all of you today for this great panel. i want to thank you megan for helping to host this and making sure this important conversation comes forward. i serve as san francisco elected assessor. like many of you, we had to quickly change to a remote work scenario with our office when we had the shelter place be put in place in march. we were able to do that relatively quickly and 98% of our operations is happening off site and not in person. we've been working hard to make sure we try to continue to do our work, primarily because we know that the revenue impact of our work has been very, very large and disperse impact to the city, from the types of programs we're able to support people with us specially during covid-

my name is veronica shepherd. i'm with the san francisco department of public health. my primary work is around food security and racial equity. i support primarily the african american faith-based coalition. it's a coalition of 21 plus churches across the city of san francisco with primarily african american congregants. covid-19 through the population of people were put into a whirlwind. shelter-in-place hit and there were not a lot of city plans on how people would be sustained. the coalition i work with, because of its infrastructure, we developed a partnership and was able to provide meals immediately across the city. as of today's date, they have delivered over 110,000 meals across the city. they're feeding almost 1,000 households each week. it's been quite a challenge. for those of you listening that don't know, the african american community, joy kind of spoke to it. we have been suffering pre-covid and there's been huge disparity issues between racial inequities. so the shelter-in-place and the coronavirus had just added another additional issues on top of wha

my name is veronica shepherd. i'm with the san francisco department of public health. my primary work is around food security and racial equity. i support primarily the african american faith-based coalition. it's a coalition of 21 plus churches across the city of san francisco with primarily african american congregants. covid-19 through the population of people were put into a whirlwind. shelter-in-place hit and there were not a lot of city plans on how people would be sustained. the coalition i work with, because of its infrastructure, we developed a partnership and was able to provide meals immediately across the city. as of today's date, they have delivered over 110,000 meals across the city. they're feeding almost 1,000 households each week. it's been quite a challenge. for those of you listening that don't know, the african american community, joy kind of spoke to it. we have been suffering pre-covid and there's been huge disparity issues between racial inequities. so the shelter-in-place and the coronavirus had just added another additional issues on top of wha

my name is veronica shepherd. i'm with the san francisco department of public health. my primary work is around food security and racial equity. i support primarily the african american faith-based coalition. it's a coalition of 21 plus churches across the city of san francisco with primarily african american congregants. covid-19 through the population of people were put into a whirlwind. shelter-in-place hit and there were not a lot of city plans on how people would be sustained. the coalition i work with, because of its infrastructure, we developed a partnership and was able to provide meals immediately across the city. as of today's date, they have delivered over 110,000 meals across the city. they're feeding almost 1,000 households each week. it's been quite a challenge. for those of you listening that don't know, the african american community, joy kind of spoke to it. we have been suffering pre-covid and there's been huge disparity issues between racial inequities. so the shelter-in-place and the coronavirus had just added another additional issues on top of wha

i would like to welcome our panelists carmen chu, joey jackson morgan, and veronica shepherd.ould like to open up the discussion with a

i would like to welcome our panelists carmen chu, joey jackson morgan, and veronica shepherd. thank you for being here today. i would like to open up the discussion with a question. please introduce yourself and tell our audience what you are currently working on the covid issues in your field. we can start with carmen. >> so good afternoon everybody, so glad to join all of you today for this great panel. i want to thank you megan for helping to host this and making sure this important conversation comes forward. i serve as san francisco elected assessor. like many of you, we had to quickly change to a remote work scenario with our office when we had the shelter place be put in place in march. we were able to do that relatively quickly and 98% of our operations is happening off site and not in person. we've been working hard to make sure we try to continue to do our work, primarily because we know that the revenue impact of our work has been very, very large and disperse impact to the city, from the types of programs we're able to support people with us specially during covid-