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Almost 6 months in, Black and Latino residents are still 80% of Richmond’s COVID cases. Health officials point to why
When Virginia first released race and ethnicity data, it confirmed what many were already suspecting: Black and Latino Virginians were the most vulnerable to a virus that runs rampant in close quarters and would heavily impact low-wage workers without paid sick leave and enough workplace protections.
A Pandemic Partnership Propels Innovation
It was an unconventional collaboration: a university professor and a team of enterprising students, a robotic prototype named “Dingo” and a Community Health Center.
Researchers test drive new virus-killing robot prototype at Daily Planet Health Services
A four-wheel robot’s mechanical arm hovered an ultraviolet light over the surface of a chair in an office at the Daily Planet Health Services this past weekend.
Dr. DiPasquale talks about the impact of COVID-19 on LatinX community
Dr. DiPasquale was featured on WBTK Radio on May 29, 2020 to talk about the impact of COVID-19 on LatinX community.
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Dr. DiPasquale talks about the impact of COVID-19 on LatinX community
Pandemic Highlights Systemic Issues, Advocates Say
“Oftentimes the treatment for COVID-19 is to shelter at home and isolate at home and do symptomatic care. And if you don’t have a home, obviously you don’t have a place that you can recover in comfort,” Cook said.
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Pandemic Highlights Systemic Issues, Advocates Say
Daily Planet converts recently purchased building into COVID Assessment Center
Just one month after purchasing a new property at 511 W Grace St., Daily Planet Health Services (DPHS) retrofitted the space into a COVID-19 Assessment Center.
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Daily Planet converts recently purchased building into COVID Assessment Center
Spirit of Community Carries On During COVID-19
Throughout the month of Ramadan, Siddiqui and a group of volunteers deliver hot meals to patients at the Daily Planet clinic in Richmond.
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Spirit of Community Carries On During COVID-19
Daily Planet, CAHN and CrossOver clinics provide COVID-19 testing
As the coronavirus arrived in Richmond, the nonprofit Daily Planet Health Services in Downtown was among the quickest to set up a testing operation for its mostly low-income and homeless patients.
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Daily Planet, CAHN and CrossOver clinics provide COVID-19 testing
Daily Planet, CAHN and CrossOver clinics provide COVID-19 testing
“As the coronavirus arrived in Richmond, the nonprofit Daily Planet Health Services in Downtown was among the quickest to set up a testing operation for its mostly low-income and homeless patients.
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Daily Planet, CAHN and CrossOver clinics provide COVID-19 testing
Daily Planet Health Services providing COVID-19 assessment center
“After purchasing new property at 511 W. Grace Street, Daily Planet Health Services outfitted the new building into a coronavirus assessment center.
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Daily Planet Health Services providing COVID-19 assessment center