Brisa Urquita Hernandez, PhD in Geography Candidate interviewed by NPR’s All Things Considered

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Brisa Urquita Hernandez, PhD in Geography Candidate and Director, Community Health at Atrium Health was recently interviewed by NPR’s All Things Considered. Brisa’s doctoral research focuses on the Latinx experience of urban restructuring in Charlotte’s South Boulevard Corridor as a determinant of health and in her role with Atrium she has been a leading member of the Para Tu Salud initiative assisting Latinx and other communities hardest hit by the Coronavirus pandemic. Hear Brisa’s comments and the full NPR broadcast here: https://www.npr.org/2020/08/05/899438653/how-one-charlotte-health-network-assists-latinx-communities-hit-hard-by-the-pand