U.S. public health experts, why are Latinos disproportionately impacted by the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19, compared to whites in the United States

Q1) According to U.S. public health experts, why are Latinos disproportionately impacted by the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19, compared to whites in the United States?

A) Many Latinos work in jobs deemed “essential,” so they cannot avoid going to work

B)Many Latinos live in multigenerational homes which increases infection risk

C)Latinas have higher prevalence rates of comorbidities, like diabetes

D)All of the above

Q2) Why did the physician Victor Cisneros feel trapped after his emergency department shift?

A)He could not go home because his hospital was so busy with COVID patients

B)Loneliness at home because he does not socialize with people who he could infect with COVID

C)Social protests near his home required him to stay inside

D)He sat on his couch in front the television by himself

Q3) Which of the following have increased among healthcare workforce due to COVID?

A)Post-traumatic stress disorder

B)Depression

C)Anxiety

D)All of the above

Q4) Why does Dr. Dinora Chinchilla work 14-hours a day caring for patients with COVID in the intensive care unit (ICU)?

A)She feels a sense of duty as a pulmonologist

B)She dreamed of treating low income families

C)She always wanted to care for Latino populations

D)All of the above

Q5) What does Dr. Dinora Chinchilla want the public to do?

A)Follow simple protocols like wearing a mask

B)Stay home on lock-down

C)Run in the opposite direction from patients diagnosed with COVID

D)All of the above