
Sarah Scaffidi
@sescaffidi
Researching public health and criminal justice at @UChiUrbanLabs, formerly @UnitedHospFund. Tweets and opinions are my own.
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A new drive-thru #Coronavirus testing center is coming to the Bronx. The facility will be in Co-Op City and opens Monday. Residents MUST make an appointment by calling 888-364-3065. Priority will go to higher-risk individuals. @CarlHeastie Jamaal T. Bailey NYS Assembly Member Michael Benedetto


UPDATE: NYSDOH has announced that all low-income immigrants—regardless of status—have access to COVID-19 testing, evaluation, and treatment as services covered by Emergency Medicaid. More #COVID19 resources for immigrants from New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC). nyic.org/our-work/campa…

New NYS consumer guide from UHF with practical advice on how to replace lost health coverage or find a new health plan during these perilous times. #coronavirus #ACA #insurance #Medicaid uhfnyc.org/news/article/u… via United Hospital Fund



The #Census is how NYC gets federal funding for hospitals, health care, schools, housing, senior centers, and countless other public programs for next 10 years-Julie Menin. United Hospital Fund urges everyone to fill out census here: my2020census.gov. amny.com/opinion/op-ed-…

“We need to name it. Racism is a public health crisis,” blogs Elisabeth Wright Burak. bit.ly/2XSd3rk




So excited to hear from Tekisha Everette!


Dr. Susan Moore died today from COVID, but HOW she died is unacceptable. She posted a video to Facebook from an Indiana hospital days before her death about mistreatment. "This is how black people get killed when you send them home and they don't know how to fight for themselves"