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Shifting Mindsets: Racism and COVID-19

Courtesy covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov

The COVID-19 Pandemic has put more stress on African-American communities. As we begin Black History Month, this episode of Shifting Mindsets for Better Health looks at how the combination of racism and COVID-19 is not helping African-American teenage suicide rates.

Shifting Mindsets: Racism and COVID-19

Shifting Mindsets for Better Health, a continuing education podcast produced by our partners at Central Michigan University with a grant from the Children’s Foundation. This podcast series brings together healthcare professionals across disciplines to share insight into the far-reaching effects the coronavirus pandemic has on children, caretakers and medical care providers.

Learn more about Shifting Mindsets for Better Health at http://med.cmich.edu/shiftingmindsets.