February 19 – Coronavirus: Addressing Disparities with California Surgeon General Nadine Burke Harris
As California surpasses New York in the number of deaths due to COVID-19, the state continues to grapple with vaccine shortages, disparities in immunizations, and the rapid spread of coronavirus mutations. California Surgeon General Nadine Burke Harris, MD, who advises the governor on matters of public health, joins Washington Post Live for a discussion focused on the state of California’s battle with COVID-19. She will discuss how the vaccine rollout highlights long-standing racial inequities in health care, the impact of the pandemic on children’s mental health, and the path forward as California confronts new variants of the virus. The event will take place on Friday, February 19 at 3:30 p.m. EST.
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