‘It’s not Diwali, it’s precarious employment and less health care resources.’ South Asian medical experts on Brampton’s rising COVID-19 cases - News Summed Up

‘It’s not Diwali, it’s precarious employment and less health care resources.’ South Asian medical experts on Brampton’s rising COVID-19 cases


A large percentage of the workforce in Brampton work in factories, and warehouses such as Amazon and food processing. We must invest in health care and ensure equitable access. On the topic of public health and pandemic communications, the time is now to leverage relationships with community health, housing and food organizations to get information out to the community using community ambassadors that are trained by Public Health. Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading...Sabina Vohra-Miller is the co-founder of the Toronto-based Vohra Miller Foundation, which aims to improve the health of the planet and its people. Follow her at @iPreetBrarDr. Ananya Tina Banerjee is an Assistant Professor at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto.


Source: thestar November 19, 2020 15:01 UTC



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