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Tag: communities of color

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Posted inInfectious Disease

Coronavirus Today – July 23 – Follow the three Ws, say Mexican and Guatemalan consulate leaders; Plug for Medicaid expansion; ‘Not yet turned a corner’

by Anne Blythe July 23, 2020December 10, 2022
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Posted inMinority Health

Undocumented, uninsured and worried about ID requirements? You can still get free COVID-19 tests.

by Hannah Critchfield July 20, 2020July 21, 2020
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Posted inInfectious Disease

Coronavirus Today – July 16: Hospitalization and incidental COVID-19 cases; Latinos complain of being turned away; Federal change-up and NC impact

by Editor July 16, 2020December 10, 2022
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Posted inInfectious Disease

Coronavirus Today – July 7 – Streamlining COVID testing access; Tough being a contact tracer; NC gets F for inmate care

by Editor July 7, 2020November 25, 2022
An older black man holds a black sign with a pink triangle and the words, "Silence = Death," below it at The AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power, or ACT UP, 25th anniversary march in New York City in 2012.
Posted inInfectious Disease

“It’s kind of terrifying how little has changed:” Reflecting on two pandemics faced by the Black & LGBTQ communities

by Hannah Critchfield June 30, 2020July 28, 2022
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Posted inPublic Health

Coronavirus Today – June 12 – Troubling trends, pleas to public to help reverse them; Ace Speedway tells fans no races; UNC physicians on reopening, testing

by Editor June 12, 2020December 10, 2022

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