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we see an industrial complex / poultry plant where multiple Latino workers have tested positive for COVID
Posted inHealth Inequities

Latino North Carolinians infected with COVID-19 ‘simply by going to work’

by Anne Blythe June 11, 2020January 29, 2021
Children sitting around a table cutting greens as part of a program that tackles physical activity in Durham.
Posted inChildren's Health

Fighting childhood obesity by teaming up

by Sarah Ovaska December 16, 2019December 16, 2019
Mediterranean food design (!) and cooking by TRG, shows a fish being braised in a pan with red and yellow peppers
Posted inNutrition

UNC’s southern twist on Mediterranean diet keeps diners on track, earns $3.8M grant

by Thomas Goldsmith July 19, 2019July 19, 2019
A wall of blue bins, each labeled with a code, some are full of prescription bags
Posted inUninsured

MedAssist fills prescriptions for Tar Heels in need

by Yen Duong April 30, 2019April 14, 2020
a female physician checks the lungs of a male patient.
Posted inChronic Disease

Special Report: What happens when a state expands Medicaid?

by Rose Hoban April 1, 2019July 26, 2020
21 people stand on a stage holding a plaque and novelty award check
Posted inHealth Inequities

Mecklenburg County health program wins national competition

by Yen Duong March 11, 2019March 11, 2019

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