Social media can be a great, easy way to stay up to date on the latest health news, self care tips, and more! Check out these accounts that are dedicated to health equity in Black communities.
Black Health Commission: https://www.instagram.com/blackhealthcommission/?hl=en
Black Women’s Health Imperative (national nonprofit dedicated solely to the health & wellness of Black women & girls): https://www.instagram.com/blkwomenshealth/?hl=en
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1 What ‘airborne coronavirus’ means, and how to protect yourself (National Geographic)
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2 $400 in weekly unemployment benefits could actually be less (USA TODAY)
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3 Children Can Get Severe COVID-19, CDC Says — Especially Black And Hispanic Children (NPR)
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4 10 Census Facts That Bust Common Myths About The 2020 U.S. Head Count (NPR)
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5 Census Bureau Will End Counting Early, Risking Inaccurate Data (NPR)
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6 How To Politely Ask Someone To Follow COVID-19 Guidelines (NPR)
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7 State Voting Requirements (U.S. Vote Foundation/The Skimm)
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8 FREE VIRTUAL EVENTS THIS WEEK: A Celebration of Life, Legacy, and Service to Black Women (BWHI)
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9 “Hygiene Theater” – cleaning the way to a false sense of security (The Atlantic)
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10 A User’s Guide To Masks: What’s Best At Protecting Others (And Yourself) (NPR)