Karen Kaplan is the Science & Medicine Editor at the Los Angeles Times. With a background in mathematics from MIT, she brings a unique perspective to her reporting on science and health topics. Karen's work has been featured in various publications, including Yahoo News and Autism Parenting Magazine.
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Given Karen Kaplan's focus on local coverage related to the coronavirus pandemic, she would likely be most receptive to pitches that provide data-driven insights into the latest developments in science and health as they relate to COVID-19. Pitching stories that highlight local efforts, government announcements, or initiatives aimed at addressing pandemic-related challenges in California and Los Angeles could resonate well with her.
As her articles cite a significant amount of data and government announcements, sources who can provide credible information backed by statistics or those with direct knowledge of governmental strategies may capture her attention. Additionally, experts who can offer unique perspectives on scientific advancements, public health policies, or vaccine distribution plans within California's context might also appeal to Karen for potential coverage.
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