The Impact of COVID on the Latino Community

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with Nelly Jimenez, Executive Director & CEO, ACLAMO Family Centers

Posted

Jan 12, 2021

Nelly Jimenez, Executive Director & CEO, ACLAMO Family Centers, discusses how Latinos face disproportionately high COVID-19 mortality rates compared to whites, and also how the pandemic has had a devastating impact on the economic well-being of Latino families. Nelly, also discusses her organization's expanded work to assist Latino families during the pandemic. Recorded January 6, 2021.

Hosted by: Jill Horner Produced by: Freedom Newsmakers Team

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