Anna Scott

Reporter, KCRW

KCRW Staff/Producer

Anna Scott is a reporter and producer for KCRW, focused on housing. She reported for KCRW's podcast There Goes the Neighborhood: Los Angeles. Before that, she produced Madeleine Brand's news program "Press Play," and Warren Olney's "To the Point" and "Which Way, LA?" Anna reports regularly on homelessness for NPR's national programs. She's previously written for Bloomberg Businessweek, the Los Angeles Times and various local publications.

Anna Scott on KCRW

Since the start of the pandemic, Kelli Lloyd has fallen behind on rent for her Baldwin Hills area apartment, which she says is a first.

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One year ago, hotelier Rachel Gerstein was preparing for a busy season ahead.

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One year ago, hotelier Rachel Gerstein was preparing for a busy season ahead.

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In Los Angeles County, Latino residents face the deadliest risk from COVID-19. Black and Asian residents are also dying at higher rates than white residents.

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In Los Angeles County, Latino residents face the deadliest risk from COVID-19. Black and Asian residents are also dying at higher rates than white residents.

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