communities of color

COVID: Mental Health ‘Epidemic’ in Communities of Color

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COVID: Mental Health ‘Epidemic’ in Communities of Color

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Feb. 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Communities of color face a burgeoning wave of mental health problems as a result of how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way people interact and grieve, experts warn. “We’re about to have a mental health epidemic because of COVID,” Vickie … Read more

Communities of Color Struggle to Get Vaccines

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Communities of Color Struggle to Get Vaccines

Online sign-ups a hurdle Many older adults “don’t have the skills” to sign up online, Ramirez said. “They might not even have a computer,” she added. “Just the insistence that our elected officials and the people who set up the vaccine distribution for them to use technology as the first … Read more