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According to a CDC report, Hispanic children are up to eight times more likely to be hospitalized for #COVID19. Dr. Ilan Shapiro spoke with @UniNoticias about how the coronavirus impacts children. #ThisisAltaMed @dr_shaps https://t.co/O4CBV6z8XG

#COVID19 cases in children have drastically increased in the last four weeks. Our Dr. Ilan Shapiro spoke with @UniNoticias about it saying virus mutation and asymptomatic carriers are possible explanations for the increase. #ThisisAltaMed @dr_shaps https://t.co/gzd9GzVGrf

@CoveredCA open enrollment’s been extended. Call AltaMed today at 1-877-462-2582 to discuss your coverage options. We’re here so you and your family can #growhealthy and stay healthy. #ThisIsAltaMed #CoveredCA #Covid19 https://t.co/GU0JWBaF8v

Community health centers play a critical role in keeping our communities healthy. This #NationalHealthCenterWeek, let’s honor our front line staff who work so bravely, and our patients for trusting us with their health care needs. #ThisIsAltaMed #NHCW20 #ValueCHCs https://t.co/MGN6ZpIDfC

As #COVID19 cases continue to rise in LA County, officials are scrambling to make testing more widely available, especially in hard-hit communities. Dr. Talamantes spoke with @jackiereporter of @LaOpinionLA about it. #ThisisAltaMed @TalamantesDr https://t.co/zBHNXtrB2y

Dr. Ilán Shapiro spoke with @Univision34LA about the risk of leaving children in the car, especially during the summer. When left in a hot car, a child's body temperature dangerously increases, causing other complications. #ThisisAltaMed @dr_shaps https://t.co/tzpzObdkYl

Pediatric visits are down by 30%, due to #COVID19. Dr. Ilan Shapiro told @NBCLA this puts children at risk for vaccine preventable illnesses and urges parents to ask their pediatricians about safety measures in place for visits. #ThisisAltaMed @dr_shaps https://t.co/YUxTKpYFox

@CoveredCA is still enrolling for health coverage. Call AltaMed’s Certified Enrollment Counselors today at 1-877-462-2582 to get assistance or to discuss your coverage options. The deadline to apply is August 31. #ThisIsAltaMed #CoveredCA #COVID19 #Coronavirus https://t.co/03nsNeCYqw

As #COVID19 cases skyrocket in LA County, officials are scrambling to make testing more widely available, especially in hard-hit communities. Dr. Talamantes spoke with @jackiereporter @ReportingHealth about it. #ThisisAltaMed @TalamantesDr https://t.co/wUFoQsd7eM