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A "promotora" (health promoter) from CASA, a Hispanic advocacy group, tries to enroll Latinos as volunteers to test a potential COVID-19 vaccine, at a farmers market in Takoma Park, Md., on Sept. 9, 2020. Minority enrollment in studies of two shots has inched up in recent weeks, but even more is needed this fall as additional vaccine testing gets underway over the next two months. (AP Photo/Federica Narancio)

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Research shows COVID-19 has hit Hispanic communities hard

University of Miami experts discuss why Latinos are among a population that has been the most affected by the novel coronavirus.

11-03-2020

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Research shows COVID-19 has hit Hispanic communities hard

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2020/11/research-shows-covid-19-has-hit-hispanic-communities-hard.html

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Strengthening Safety in a Pandemic

SONHS awarded $15,000 U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo grant to offer an online patient safety course for nursing students in Miami and Dominican Republic

stories/2020/10/strengthening-safety-in-a-pandemic.html

Strengthening Safety in a Pandemic

SONHS awarded $15,000 U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo grant to offer an online patient safety course for nursing students in Miami and Dominican Republic

stories/2020/10/strengthening-safety-in-a-pandemic.html

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Researchers aim to end Miami’s HIV epidemic

From the farm fields of south Miami-Dade County to the corner stores in Liberty City, researchers are pursuing novel approaches to halt new infections of HIV in different at-risk communities.

10-20-2020

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2020/10/researchers-aim-to-end-miamis-hiv-epidemic.html

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Researchers aim to end Miami’s HIV epidemic

From the farm fields of south Miami-Dade County to the corner stores in Liberty City, researchers are pursuing novel approaches to halt new infections of HIV in different at-risk communities.

10-20-2020

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2020/10/researchers-aim-to-end-miamis-hiv-epidemic.html

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Research shows COVID-19 has hit Hispanic communities hard