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Learn more about specific initiatives taking place to address language barriers in accessing health care during the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n

Speakers:<\/strong>
Rob Weisskirch
Professor of Human Development, California State University, Monterey Bay<\/p>\n

Mireya Vera
Community Relations and Interpreter Services Director, Sinai Health System, Chicago<\/p>\n

Odilia Romero
Co-Founder and Executive Director, Comunidades Ind\u00edgenas en Liderazgo (CIELO), Los Angeles<\/p>\n

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