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Latinos & Covid-19 – Panel Discussion

October 8, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

 

Thursday, October 8, 2020

12 – 1:30pm

Presented by Siembra Latinos Fund

Covid-19 has adversely impacted Latino/as in Monterey County. Data released by the County of
Monterey demonstrates a higher prevalence of cases among Latinos at 93% of cases despite being 61% of the total population. Join us to hear from experts on the inequitable impacts of Covid-19 and considerations of how to respond for a more just outcome as we move forward.

 

panelists

Panelists:

Moderator: Blanca Zarazua, Esq. Siembra Latinos Fund Advisory Board Member

Dr. Fernando Torres-Gil – Director of the Center for Policy Research on Aging, Professor of Social Welfare and Public Policy, UCLA

Elsa Mendoza-Jimenez– Director of Health, County of Monterey Health Department.

Register

Zoom link information will be provided upon registration.

Questions? Email erika@cfmco.org or call 831.375.9712

For information about the Siembra Latinos Fund: dev.cfmco.org/SLF

Donate to the Siembra Latinos Fund to support Latinos affected by COVID-19 in Monterey County.

Details

Date:
October 8, 2020
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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Website:
https://latinoscovid19inmontereycounty.eventbrite.com/

Venue

Zoom