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SUMMARY:CRT LatinX COVID-19 Study - Town Hall
DESCRIPTION:The LatinX/Hispanic community in Austin has been disproportionately affected by the pandemic of COVID-19. Many have lost their jobs\, reliable sources of income\, faced housing and food insecurities\, and are battling mental health issues. What is even more the Latinx/Hispanic community is facing higher hospitalization rates\, vaccination shortages\, and higher mortality rates. \nThe Community Resilience Trust COVID-19 LatinX Study was launched in May of 2020 to explore these issues and provide actionable steps from the community to our leaders. This report has been presented to our elected officials\, and now we are inviting the community to join us for a conversation with our elected officials on how we must move forward to remedy this issue. \nWe will also be hearing from community leaders\, grassroots organizations\, and researchers who covered a lot of ground to make this study possible. This is your opportunity to lend your voice for change in our city and advocate for the wellbeing of our LatinX/Hispanic community members. \nThe event will begin at 6 pm and wrap up at 8 pm. It will be a virtual event\, and there is no cost to attend\, you simply need to register at this link. \n________________________________________________ \nLa comunidad LatinX/Hispana en Austin se ha visto afectada de manera desproporcionada por la pandemia de COVID-19. Muchos han perdido sus trabajos\, fuentes confiables de ingresos\, enfrentan inseguridades alimentarias y de vivienda y están luchando contra problemas de salud mental. \nAdemás\, la comunidad LatinX/Hispana se enfrenta a tasas de hospitalización más altas\, escasez de vacunas y tasas de mortalidad más altas. \nEl Estudio LatinX de Covid-19 de Community Resilience Trust se lanzó en mayo de 2020 para explorar estos problemas y proporcionar pasos prácticos de la comunidad a nuestros líderes. \nEste informe ha sido presentado a nuestros funcionarios electos y ahora estamos invitando a la comunidad a unirse a nosotros para conversar con nuestros funcionarios electos sobre cómo debemos avanzar para remediar este problems. \nTambién escucharemos a líderes comunitarios\, organizaciones de base e investigadores que cubrieron mucho terreno para hacer posible este estudio. Esta es su oportunidad de prestar su voz para el cambio en nuestra ciudad y defender el bienestar de los miembros de nuestra comunidad LatinX/Hispana. \nEl evento comenzará a las 6 pm y finalizará a las 8 pm. Será un evento virtual\, y la asistencia no tiene costo\, simplemente debe registrarse en este enlace.
URL:https://theaustincommon.com/event/crt-latinx-covid-19-study-town-hall/
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CATEGORIES:Lecture/Guest Speaker,Spanish-Speaking
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