Latino College Enrollment Shrunk During COVID-19
Latinos are suffering high rates of COVID-19 cases and deaths, with low vaccine rates. But in addition to the health impact, the pandemic is worsening…
Month: July 2021
What Latinos Should Know About the Delta Variant
Across the country, COVID-19 cases are on the rise again, despite the vaccine being widely available. This due to the delta variant, a mutation of COV…
I am ready to recover from a year of COVID fear and isolation
It has been a long year with lots of challenges. I am excited to start working on my own health issues and get out and…
2021 County Health Rankings Show High Poverty Rates for Latino Children
Poverty disproportionately impacts Latinos and other people of color. “Child poverty rates are more than twice as high for Latino children than Whit…
How Has COVID-19 Impacted Physical Activity for Youth?
Loss of physical activity can harm physical, emotional, and social health. Amid COVID-19 illness and isolation, some youth and families have experienc…
COVID-19 Vaccines PSA: Safety – Marquis 50 seconds
COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective. Millions of people in the United States have received COVID-19 vaccines, and these vaccines have undergone t…
The Americans with Disabilities Act at 31
Thirty-one years ago today, when the Disabilities Act (ADA) became law, I wonder how many Americans knew how transformative this law would be.
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The Delta Variant: What You Should Know
Don't let Delta and other variants slow our progress in the fight against COVID-19.This video can also be viewed at:https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/20…
COVID-19 Vaccines PSA: Side Effects – Marquis 15 seconds
COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective. There could be some short-term side effects from the vaccine that go away in a day or two. These are signs t…