Sign of the COVID Times

The objective is to show what is like to live nowadays with the new abnormal, to document the daily life during the COVID19 times.

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A young man being taken to a holding cell after a night raid where the Salvadoran police took into custody 18 persons. / Un joven es llevado a la bartolina ( celda de detención) luego de haber sido arrestado durante una redada nocturna en la cual la #PNC - Policia Nacional Civil salvadoreña detuvo a 18 personas. Photo by Juan Carlos (@photojuancarlos) #SignOfTheCOVIDTimes #ElSalvador #DailyLifeUnderCOVID #everydayeverywhere #EverydayElSalvador #shadow #pandemic #JuanCarlos #2021Copyright https://www.instagram.com/p/CMplvvIB7g3/?igshid=7jsv5cfu7m7c

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The city of Mexicali celebrates 118 years of its founding, it is located in the north of Mexico and borders the city of Calexico in the United States. Mexicali is characteristic for the Chinese migration and it is observed in the streets where murals about Chinese culture are appreciated. . Photo by @jaircabrerafoto . . #Signofthecovidtimes #mexico #dailylifeundercovid #everydayeverywhere #everydaymexico #everydaylatinamerica (en Mexicali Baja California) https://www.instagram.com/p/CMbLKteBrjH/?igshid=6rkvili93xgg

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#NayibBukele’s political party #NuevasIdeas made history with an unprecedented victory having won 56 Legislative Assembly seats, a supermajority giving the #Salvadoran leader absolute control over tue country, the party also won a large number of mayoral seats including the capital city #SanSalvador. President Bukele is on the right of this image./ El partido político del presidente Nayib #Bukele, Nuevas Ideasha hecho historia con una victoria sin precedentes al haber obtenido 56 dioutados en la Asamblea Legislativa, asi creando una super mayoria que le otorga al líder salvadoreño el control absoluto sobre este país, el partido también ganó una gran cantidad de alcaldías incluyendo la de la ciudad capital San Salvador. El presidente Bukele esta al lado derecho de esta imagen) Photo by Juan Carlos (@photojuancarlos) #SignOfTheCOVIDTimes #ElSalvador #DailyLifeUnderCOVID #everydayeverywhere #EverydayElSalvador #iPhoneography #pandemic #JuanCarlos #2021Copyright https://www.instagram.com/p/CL5B-WuBL43/?igshid=1hnl4ksoz6cvb

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Santiago better known as Artemisa is a drag that gave show at a club, but due to the pandemic the place closed and ran out of employment, is now engaged in the sale of tacos in Mexico City. . Photo by @jaircabrerafoto . #Signofthecovidtimes #mexico #dailylifeundercovid #everydayeverywhere #everydaymexico #everydaylatinamerica (en Mexico City) https://www.instagram.com/p/CL4a60tBx2_/?igshid=r2yh7zp9v5tb

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The petrochemical industrial complex in the Venetian lagoon. It is regarded the main source of pollution in the lagoon. 📸 @federico_vespignani . . . . . #environment #everydayclimatechange #pollution #italy #lagoon #petrochemical #signsofcovidtimes (presso Italy) https://www.instagram.com/p/CL1Vr9OBvsk/?igshid=1p8i1891do2l8

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QUITO - ECUADOR: In Ecuador, only 26 hospitals are authorized to treat patients infected by coronavirus, among which the Hospital del IESS Quito Sur is the sentinel. If the increase of coronavirus patients is sustained at this rate, the collapse of the health system would be inevitable. The city of Quito has been experiencing the peak of the second wave of COVID-19 infections. • • • I’m Andrés Yépez ( @pre_des_ido ) freelance photographer and anthropologist based in Quito, Ecuador. • • • #signofthecovidtimes #ecuador #dailylifeundercovid #copyright2020 #everydayeverywhere #everydaylatinamerica #educationtroughwhatsapp #reportagespotlight #covid_19 #quarantine (en Hospital del IESS del Sur de Quito) https://www.instagram.com/p/CLyImkahcAw/?igshid=vqsu0tcjk04o

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A girl wearing a mask T a birthday party as she is trying to hit the #piñata in the rural town of #ElCoco./ Una niña con mascarilla en una fiesta dw cumpleaños, mientras trata de pegarle a la piñata en el Canton El Coco. 19. Photo by Juan Carlos (@photojuancarlos) #SignOfTheCOVIDTimes #ElSalvador #DailyLifeUnderCOVID #everydayeverywhere #EverydayElSalvador #iPhoneography #pandemic #JuanCarlos #2020Copyright https://www.instagram.com/p/CLlSOHVhl9h/?igshid=rtsuilqgbryf

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Dozens of migrants are stranded in the city of Tijuana, a border between Mexico and the United States, where they expect to be served by the US authorities to apply for asylum in the US country. Tijuana, Mexico. . . Photo by @jaircabrerafoto . #Signofthecovidtimes #mexico #dailylifeundercovid #everydayeverywhere #everydaymexico #everydaylatinamerica (en PedWest - Garita Peatonal San Ysidro) https://www.instagram.com/p/CLhHLDnBu17/?igshid=7pwwnnr7hccv

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CONOCOTO-ECUADOR: Teacher Patricio Robalino (58) giving classes. The access to education during the COVID-19 health emergency has been severely affected in Ecuador. Now both teachers and students need access to the internet and electronic devices to continue their classes, but this is not the reality for everyone. Despite all this, the creativity of many teachers has been able to overcome technological, generational, and sometimes even economic obstacles to ensure that their students can continue to have a dignified education. • • • I’m Andrés Yépez ( @pre_des_ido ) freelance photographer and anthropologist based in Quito, Ecuador. • • • #signofthecovidtimes #ecuador #dailylifeundercovid #copyright2020 #everydayeverywhere #everydaylatinamerica #educationtroughwhatsapp #reportagespotlight #covid_19 #quarantine (en Conocoto, Pichincha, Ecuador) https://www.instagram.com/p/CLaIbIvhWvy/?igshid=p05bwi4r62xy

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Angora Kahori is a trans sex worker from Honduras, lives in a park in the center of Mexico City, dozens of sex workers were left homeless during the Covid-19 pandemic due to the closure of hotels and their economy has also been seen affected by the lack of customers. In the image Kahori is checked by a Red Cross paramedic because she had symptoms of coronavirus. Mexico City, Mexico. . . Photo by @jaircabrerafoto . #Signofthecovidtimes #mexico #dailylifeundercovid #everydayeverywhere #everydaymexico #everydaylatinamerica (en Mexico City) https://www.instagram.com/p/CLPfKHgh2r3/?igshid=nlaqijwvzvt1

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COTOGCHOA - ECUADOR: Ruperto Alarcón Falconí elementary school is a public institution located in the most populated area of the rural parish of Cotogchoa, in the canton of Rumiñahui, in the province of Pichincha. This school year, the school educates 154 children, most of them of low socioeconomic level, who are located in different sectors of the parish and in the surrounding cantons. • • • I’m Andrés Yépez ( @pre_des_ido ) freelance photographer and anthropologist based in Quito, Ecuador. • • • #signofthecovidtimes #ecuador #dailylifeundercovid #copyright2020 #everydayeverywhere #everydaylatinamerica #educationtroughwhatsapp #reportagespotlight #covid_19 #quarantine (en Cotogchoa, Pichincha, Ecuador) https://www.instagram.com/p/CLFLxIvB3PC/?igshid=1gmk34ecmn3d2

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Restaurants in are being hit hard financially by the COVID19 restrictions due to the lack of people going out to dine, but many have created outdoor sitting in order to attract costumers/ Los restaurantes están siendo muy afectados económicamente por las restricciones del COVID19 debido a la falta de gente que sale a comer fuera, pero muchos han creado espacios al aire libre para atraer a los clientes. Photo by Juan Carlos (@photojuancarlos) #SignOfTheCOVIDTimes #USA #DailyLifeUnderCOVID #Quuens #everydayeverywhere #EverydayUSA #COVID19 #pandemic #JuanCarlos #2020Copyright (at United States of America) https://www.instagram.com/p/CKwl3-ihoHh/?igshid=110icydxc88xa

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Given the growth of infections and deaths from COVID-19, the demand for oxygen tanks has increased. The saturation of the hospitals has caused the need for gas to increase and this causes shortages in some parts of Mexico City, where thousands of people travel to various points to find a place that sells or refills the tanks. Mexico City, Mexico. . . Photo by Jair Cabrera Torres/ @jaircabrerafoto . . #Signofthecovidtimes #mexico #dailylifeundercovid #everydayeverywhere #everydaymexico #everydaylatinamerica (en Mexico City) https://www.instagram.com/p/CKrkcgMB30i/?igshid=qty5ymqpwnho

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QUITO - ECUADOR: New normalities are being built. Between the usual daily activities and new hobbies, we are also distancing ourselves from all the doubts and fears we have in our heads about a possible contagion, despite its confinement. • • • Hello everyone, I’m Andrés Yépez ( @pre_des_ido ) freelance photographer and anthropologist based in Quito, Ecuador. My work is between documentary and photojournalism, focusing on issues about identity, memory and the relationship between human beings and their environment. I‘m interested in stories that approach to social, cultural and human rights issues. • • • #signofthecovidtimes #ecuador #dailylifeundercovid #copyright2020 #everydayeverywhere #everydaylatinamerica #educationtroughwhatsapp #reportagespotlight #covid_19 #quarantine (en Conocoto, Pichincha, Ecuador) https://www.instagram.com/p/CKiAvMjhNDz/?igshid=ecwmp7e10n2j

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QUITO - ECUADOR: Carlos (65) being accompanied by a relative while he remains in the critical care floor of the Quito Sur Hospital. The city of Quito is experiencing the peak of the second wave of COVID-19 infections. • • • Hello everyone, I’m Andrés Yépez ( @pre_des_ido ) freelance photographer and anthropologist based in Quito, Ecuador. My work is between documentary and photojournalism, focusing on issues about identity, memory and the relationship between human beings and their environment. I‘m interested in stories that approach to social, cultural and human rights issues. • • • #signofthecovidtimes #ecuador #dailylifeundercovid #copyright2020 #everydayeverywhere #everydaylatinamerica #educationtroughwhatsapp #reportagespotlight #covid_19 #quarantine (en Quito, Ecuador) https://www.instagram.com/p/CKD4qNphOMA/?igshid=kfce02oli6u1

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Young demonstrators hold a rally closet to the Salvadoran Presidential Palace to protest the corruption and mishandling of public funds during the pandemic by #NayibBukele’s government. / Jóvenes participan en una manifestación cerca de la Casa Presidencial para protestar por la corrupción y el mal manejo de los fondos públicos durante la pandemia por parte del gobierno de Nayib #Bukele. Photo by Juan Carlos (@photojuancarlos) #SignOfTheCOVIDTimes #ElSalvador #DailyLifeUnderCOVID #everydayeverywhere #EverydayElSalvador #pandemic #JuanCarlos #2020Copyright https://www.instagram.com/p/CJwCrTpBere/?igshid=ejsjvvqo6p5o

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Indigenous artisans who live in Mexico City, put one of the most emblematic dolls in Mexico for sale, which comes from the state of Querétaro. The Otomí indigenous community makes these dolls to sell them and be able to survive in the face of the economic crisis that the Covid-19 health emergency is leaving. . Photo by Jair Cabrera Torres/ @jaircabrerafoto . . #Signofthecovidtimes #mexico #dailylifeundercovid #everydayeverywhere #everydaymexico #everydaylatinamerica (en Mexico City, Mexico) https://www.instagram.com/p/CJu9xyvB-Ku/?igshid=1dv3mpf7xgq31