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(Español) Mujeres embarazadas con covid, con riesgos mayores que sus bebés en el vientre
(Español) Desde que comenzó la pandemia, sostiene el CDC, de las casi 171 mil mujeres embarazadas diagnosticadas con COVID, más de 29 mil han sido hospitalizadas, y 273 han muerto, incluidas ocho este año.
Latinos: A Health Check. Also, Tax Day.
MONDAY, APRIL 18 PROGRAM # 9595 12:00 PM PT Latinos: A Health Check. On National Minority Health Month, a medical expert brings a reality check about Latino Health. She talks about how lack of access to health insurance and quality health care is taking a toll among Latinos during the Covid-19 pandemic. Covid-19 is among […]
Latinos and Alzheimer’s.
MONDAY, MARCH 28 PROGRAM # 9574 12:00 PM PT Latinos and Alzheimer’s. Latinos are expected to experience the steepest increase in Alzheimer’s in the next 40 years. Still, they have poor access to high quality care, are underrepresented in Alzheimer’s and dementia research and clinical trials, and are often misinformed about dementia. And since Latinos […]
(Español) Informe revela más muertes de mujeres embarazadas latinas y negras a inicios de la pandemia
(Español) Embarazadas que desarrollan Covid enfrentan un mayor riesgo de requerir cuidados intensivos o ventilación mecánica. Y “a pesar de su relativa juventud… los expertos en salud las instan a vacunarse, pero sus tasas de vacunación se han mantenido bajas”.
Exits by Black and Hispanic Teachers Pose a New Threat to Covid-Era Education
A national survey published by the National Education Association on Feb. 1 found that 55% of teachers planned to exit earlier than anticipated, up from 37% in August 2021. The numbers were highest among Black (62%) and Latino (59%) educators.
Vaccination of Young Children in Texas Moves Forward, Amid Doubts Among Some Latino Parents
Thousands of children ages 5 to 11 have been vaccinated against COVID-19 in Texas and lines are getting longer at pediatric immunization clinics.
(Español) Noticiero Latino: Aumentan hospitalizaciones y muertes por Covid 19 en Colorado y Nuevo México
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Overlooked in Vaccination Push, Farmworkers Hit Hard by COVID-19 –
In California, the state with the highest number of vaccinated people, there is one population that has lagged behind the rest. Farmworker families are the least likely to be vaccinated and the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.
(Español) La mitad de latinos en Colorado, con problemas para pagar la renta y los servicios
(Español) La encuesta encontró, por ejemplo, que los latinos en Western Slope tenían más probabilidades de no tener suficiente comida o tenían más dificultades para pagar las facturas que los que vivían en otras partes del estado”.
Extra Edition: Covid, Pneumonia, Hunger.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5 PROGRAM # 9400 11:00 AM PDT Extra Edition: Covid, Pneumonia, Hunger. COVID-19 has disproportionately ravaged Latinos and communities of color. They have a higher risk of dying from Covid. This crisis will be exacerbated during the flu and pneumonia season. Some are warning that “when the US catches a cold, communities of […]