Let’s Talk About COVID-19: How are First Nations responding to the pandemic? – Sudbury.com

Discussion series hosted by Science North and Laurentian University continues today

Get a weekly dose of good science from the comfort of your own home every week as Laurentian University and Science North have teamed up for a discussion series called Let’s Talk About COVID-19.

The public is welcome to tune into the weekly lecture series, each of which is being livestreamed on the Facebook pages of Science North and Laurentian University. Sudbury.com will be carrying the lectures live every Wednesday morning at 10 a.m. as well.

“Local researchers will answer questions regarding COVID-19 and the work they are doing to support the pandemic,” a press release on the event states. “Each discussion will focus on a specific topic that will dive deeper into key aspects of COVID-19 and how they affect individuals, our planet and beyond.

Today’s webinar looks at current trends of COVID-19 for First Nations in the province, exploring how Indigenous communities are responding and addressing the importance of understanding the experiences and stories of First Nations people in relation to COVID-19. The names of today’s panelists were not made available.

Read More: https://www.sudbury.com/local-news/lets-talk-about-covid-19-how-are-first-nations-responding-to-the-pandemic-2423749

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