COVID-19 Disparities and Northern Nevada’s Response
Thomas L. Schwenk M.D., UNR Med;
Bayo Curry-Winchell, M.D., Saint Mary’s Medical Group;
Oscar Delgado, MSW, MUP, Community Health Alliance
Nicole Jacobs, Ph.D., UNR Med;
Julie Lucero, Ph.D., MPH, UNR;
Darryll Patterson, M.D., UNR Med;
Janet Serial, BSW and Health Chair, Reno-Sparks NAACP
This panel will share data on current coronavirus disparities in Northern Nevada, explore how systemic racism and social determinants of health have created and amplified these disparities, and discuss how the health care community in Northern Nevada is responding to the disparities in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thursday, September 17, 2020
5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
This event will be held on Zoom
Free and Open to the Public
Approved for 1.5 AMA and Ethics CME credits
Future Diversity Health Series Events:
October 20, 2020
Institutional Racism in Health Care
February 23, 2021
Racial Wealth and Health Divide in Nevada
John Packham, PhD
April 13, 2021
Racial Disparities Along the Reproductive Continuum
Toby F Frescholtz, MD, FACOG and Denise Rubinfeld APRN, Certified Nurse Midwife
All events will take place via Zoom
For questions, please contact Jennifer Dougherty, Ed.D. mailto:[email protected]