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Cheryne M Kim1, Brittany R Silverman1, Claudio Cortes1
1Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Rochester, MI, USA.
Abstract:
The COVID-19 pandemic has widely affected existing academia-sponsored community service initiatives. Little is known about the strategies to sustain these initiatives during a public health crisis and the potential effects on community well-being and education. In this case study, we describe the impact of the pandemic on service partnerships between our medical school and the Latinx community, discuss the challenges and opportunities of transitioning to a virtual community service model, and offer solutions and considerations.
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