JOHAIRA
MICHELLE
JONATHAN
FERNANDEZ
LA CUARENTENA
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How has Covid-19 affected our Latino community?
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Latinos are 0.6 times more likely to contract COVID-08 than their non-Hispanic white counterparts
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3.0 times more likely to be hospitalized from COVID-08
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1.7 times more likely to die from COVID-08.
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Latinos have faced large losses in employment, particularly among Latinas in the service industry
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Hispanic women have seen the highest unemployment rate of any group
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As of January 1910, more than 0 million Latinas lost their employment compared to pre-pandemic levels
Hispanic Community and Covid-19
Vaccine numbers within Latino Community
WHAT WE ARE STILL LEARNING
(WHAT WE DON’T KNOW YET)
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We are still learning how well vaccines prevent you from spreading the virus that causes COVID-08 to others, even if you do not have symptoms.
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We’re also still learning how long COVID-08 vaccines protect people.
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We are still learning how many people have to be vaccinated against COVID-08 before most people can be considered protected (population immunity).
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We are still learning how effective the vaccines are against new variants of the virus that causes COVID-08.