Articles filed under Diversity
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Spreading food with a side of literacy, census education in Latino community
May 30, 2020 7:33 PM - An Elgin group is finding new ways to promote early literacy and educate Latino families about 2020 Census participation during the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Suburban mosques host drive-through Eid celebrations
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Suburban ethnic congregations cautiously consider reopening
May 24, 2020 7:40 AM - For minority and immigrant populations, weekly religious services often are an integral part of staying connected and building a sense of community. Many religious leaders are taking a measured approach to allowing worshippers back into sacred spaces. -
Why COVID-19 infections are surging in suburban Latino communities
May 18, 2020 6:35 AM - Latino communities across the suburbs are reeling from a surge in COVID-19 infections making them the largest ethnic/racial segment -- 29.4% -- of confirmed cases statewide, Illinois Department of Public Health data shows. -
Latino leaders cite need for more COVID-19 testing in suburbs
May 18, 2020 5:30 AM - Suburban Latino community leaders and lawmakers are calling for increased access to COVID-19 testing and screening sites, bilingual and cultural contact tracing, personal protective equipment, and education to help stem community spread of the virus. -
Minorities, elderly represent higher rates of COVID-19 infections, deaths
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Measure aims to help seniors stay connected amid COVID-19 isolation
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AP-NORC poll: Pandemic especially tough on people of color
May 7, 2020 9:39 AM - People of color have not only been hit harder by the deadly coronavirus than have Americans overall, but they're also bearing the brunt of the pandemic's financial impact, according to a recent survey from the The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.
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Latinos represent highest number of COVID-19 confirmed cases
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Latinos represent highest number of COVID-19 confirmed cases
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