Grassroots Efforts in Southwest Kansas Educate Refugee Communities about COVID-19

Published on April 2, 2021

When COVID-19 hit Southwest Kansas in spring of 2020, there was little information on COVID-19 available in languages apart from English. Essential workers from refugee communities turned to their neighbors, who are healthcare providers, for answers in their own languages.

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