As a leading voice in current and emerging health issues affecting Latinx communities in the state of Washington, the Latino Center for Health (LCH) has significantly increased its visibility in recent years as its faculty and affiliated researchers publish op-eds and provide their expert opinion in various local media and news outlets.
The curious case of Latinos and Covid-19 | published April 27, 2020 in KUOW, featuring Dr. Leo Morales
Piden protecciones para frenar la transmisión del virus en los Hispanos | aired July 28, 2020 in Univisión Seattle, featuring Dr. Gino Aisenberg
COVID-19 disproportionately impacts Whatcom Hispanics. Here’s what could Help | published August 4, 2020 in the Bellingham Herald, featuring Dr. Gino Aisenberg
El peso del COVID-19 en la población latina del estado de Washington | aired September 23, 2020 following the LCH COVID-19 webinar
Farmworkers can’t pick apples through Zoom | published September 24, 2020 in KNKX following the LCH COVID-19 webinar
3 concrete steps to lessen disparities in health care | published October 1, 2020 by Dr. Maggie Ramirez
Alzheimer’s Association Funded Researcher Focuses on Disparities in Healthcare Delivery | published October 6, 2020 featuring Dr. Maggie Ramirez
Western Washington Gets Real: A critical lack of Latina doctors | aired November 4, 2020 in KIRO 7 News, featuring Dr. Leo Morales
Washington State Faces a Shortage of Latinx Doctors unless Systemic Changes Are Made | published November 7, 2020 in South Seattle Emerald, featuring Dr. Leo Morales
Facing Race, episode 9: Immigration | aired November 15, 2020 in King 5, featuring Dr. Morales and Dr. Aisenberg
La Vacuna contra el COVID-19 | aired December 9, 2020 in Univisión Seattle, featuring Dr. Nathalia Jimenez
Disproportionately hit by COVID-19, WA Latinos brace for vaccine | published January 14, 2021 in Crosscut, featuring Dr. Leo Morales
Testimonios: Vacuna COVID-19 | aired January 19, 2021 via Ventanilla de Salud Seattle Facebook page, featuring Dr. Nathalia Jimenez
COVID-19 spikes fourfold among Washington’s Latinos, and it’s reaching almost every corner of the population | published January 24, 2021 in The Seattle Times, featuring Dr. Leo Morales
Hidden Barriers: The persistent disparities in accessing WA health care | published February 2, 2021 in KCTS 9, featuring Dr. Leo Morales