UNDERSTANDING COVID-19 IN BLACK & LATINX COMMUNITIES

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UNDERSTANDING COVID-19 IN BLACK & LATINX COMMUNITIES

Understanding COVID-19 in Black and Latinx Communities: What You Need to Know About Myths and Misinformation

By UCLA Academic Advancement Program

Date and time

Thursday, January 13, 2022 · 5:30 - 7pm PST

Location

Online

About this event

Learn how to Protect yourself and your family.

Join the UCLA Academic Advancement Program and the UCLA BRITE Center for Science, Research & Policy to learn the facts about COVID-19 testing, prevention and treatment for you and the Black and Latinx community. You will hear from UCLA and AltaMed Health Systems Black and Latinx physicians, researchers, and scientists who will share with you important information that can help you and your family stay safe.

Panelists:

Dr. Medell Briggs-Malonson, UCLA Health and Clinic System & Emergency Medicine

Dr. Sherrill Brown, Infectious Disease Specialist, AltaMed Health Services

Dr. Omai Garner, UCLA Health Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Dr. Vickie Mays, UCLA Department of Psychology & Fielding School of Public Health

Take the pledge as part of the MLK time of service and invite 3 others to this important presentation, such as members of your family or friends from your community, to listen and ask questions about COVID-19. It takes all of us to keep us healthy and well.

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