
Following the Center’s webinar last month titled, “The Burden of COVID-19 on Latinx Communities in WA State”, KNKX published an article reporting on the various reasons that might explain why Latinxs are so disproportionately affected by COVID-19 in our state.
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On an episode that aired on November 15, King 5’s “Facing Race” series highlighted the experience of immigrants living in Washington, including negative stereotypes they face, the impact of racism on their health, and much more.
The Center’s co-directors Dr. Leo Morales and Dr. Gino Aisenberg were featured in this …

South Seattle Emerald recently published an article reporting on the shortage of Latinx physicians in the state of Washington and the systemic factors underlying the issue. The Center’s Co-Director Dr. Leo Morales was featured in the piece.
“This is not a case of saying let’s admit more Latinx people to …

The Center’s Co-Director Dr. Leo Morales was recently featured in a KIRO 7 news piece, where he speaks about the shortage of Latinx physicians in the state of Washington, including some of the reasons driving this shortage. The piece, titled Western Washington Gets Real: A Critical Lack of …

After two-and-a-half years of diligent research project coordination & data management, modest but bold leadership, and a heartfelt commitment to health equity for Latinos and Latinas living in Washington, our Research Coordinator Daron Ryan officially says goodbye to the LCH team. While we are saddened to see her go, we …

“Early on in my undergraduate career, I made it a goal to pursue an academic career focused on making a positive impact on the health and well-being of patients and their families. While in graduate school, I learned about racial/ethnic disparities in health and healthcare delivery. Given my background and …

Univisión Seattle covers webinar, “The Burden of COVID-19 on Latinx Communities in WA State”, hosted by the Latino Center for Health: https://univisionseattle.com/news/local/el-peso-del-covid-19-en-la-poblacin-latina-del-estado-de-washington…

COVID-19 is disproportionately impacting Latinos in Whatcom County, says co-director Dr. Gino Aisenberg, who believes systemic racism and overwhelmed health departments statewide are key factors. By failing to compile a complete picture of the effects of the coronavirus on this population, “we are hiding the harsh realities that communities of …

Dr. Gino Aisenberg, Associate Professor in the School of Social Work and co-director of the Latino Center for Health, was interviewed on July 28 by Univisión for a report on the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 among Latinxs in Washington state.
Recent data from the WA Department of Health shows that …