Thread by @CDCgov

A3: All over the country, health departments and community organizations are making efforts to ensure Hispanic and Latino people have fair access to health. Of course, more are needed, but here are a few examples of their great work #HealthyLatinos

A3: State health departments and private industries are working to tailor services for Hispanics, including frontline workers: #HealthyLatinos

A3: The @CAPublicHealth: Housing for the Harvest Program offers temporary hotel housing to agricultural workers who need to isolate due to #COVID19. bit.ly/3l20Mus. #HealthyLatinos

A3: The @CAPublicHealth: Housing for the Harvest Program also helps positive or exposed workers protect their loved ones and coworkers by giving them a space to self-isolate bit.ly/3l20Mus #HealthyLatinos

A3: The @growershipper Association of Central California developed guidance for #COVID19 prevention for farmworkers and partnered with local hospitals to provide onsite COVID-19 preventive training. bit.ly/36kE0K8. #HealthyLatinos

A3: The @growershipper Association of Central California also established quarantined housing for workers who have symptoms and developed a new system for expedited testing. bit.ly/36kE0K8 #HealthyLatinos

A3: The @RichmondCity_HD hired community health workers from the affected community to provide culturally responsive and linguistically appropriate #COVID19 public health services. #HealthyLatinos

A3: The @RichmondCity_HD also worked to provide housing and culturally appropriate food boxes to community members who were facing housing and food insecurity due to #COVID19. #HealthyLatinos

A3: Wisconsin’s Brown County @DHSWI and members of their community used social media to decrease stigma around #COVID19 testing, contact tracing, and isolation outside the home. #HealthyLatinos

A3: Wisconsin’s Brown County @DHSWI also developed videos in Spanish to explain different aspects of COVID-19. This video describes the steps of the drive-up & walk-up COVID-19 testing process and to promote testing. bit.ly/34ksZG9 #HealthyLatinos

A3: This video shows the gear that #COVID19 testers wear for protection when performing tests so community members understand what to expect. bit.ly/34bjCbC. #HealthyLatinos

A3: This video explains what’s on the #COVID19 community testing form so community members would better understand what information is collected during testing. bit.ly/2Gpo9yT #HealthyLatinos