This Friday, February 19, don’t miss the digital forum: “Pulling back the curtain on poverty and inequality: Covid-19 and the Mexican community in the United States“, which will be broadcast at 11 am on all digital platforms of THE UNIVERSAL.
During the talk, experts will analyze how the pandemic has affected Latinos living in California, where 55.1% of infections are concentrated.
In recent weeks, the United States reached a record 27 million cases of Covid-19Therefore, this disease has affected some sectors of the population more than others.
In this broadcast will be present experts in public health, both physicians and academics who study racial inequality in medical treatment in the United States, who will address how the pandemic has highlighted the gap in access to health services for Mexicans and Latinos living in this country.
Moderators:
* Rafael Fernández de Castro, USMX
* Dr. Mario Melgar, Cacheaux, Cavazoz & Newton, LLP and El Universal
Panelists:
* Emb. Marcela Celorio, Consul General of Mexico in Los Angeles
* Dra. Elizabeth Farfán-Santos, University of Houston
* Francisco Moreno, Council of Mexican Federations
*Dr. Ilan Shapiro, MD, AltaMed
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