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The impacts of COVID-19 on Seattle's communities of color
The impacts of COVID-19 on Seattle's communities of color
4/14/202158:16

COVID-19 has magnified disparities in healthcare, especially in Seattle's communities of color. The fact that a large number of essential workers come from communities of color - many of them from multigenerational households - has meant that they've felt the ongoing impacts of COVID the hardest. Community organizations have stepped up to meet the needs of their own communities throughout the pandemic by providing education, access, and support.

Speakers include:

Michelle Merriweather, Urban League

Michael Itti, CISC

Abigail Echo-Hawk, Seattle Indian Health Board, Urban Indian Health Institute

Grace Madigan, Evergrey

Frank Nam, Civic Commons

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