During the pandemic, many LGBTQIA+ people lost connection to their communities. This video includes a panel discussion of how members of the LGBTQIA+ community face challenges unique to their identities. Moderator Mati Hlatshwayo Davis, MD, MPH, along with panelists Darrell McBride II, DO, Robert Pitts, MD, and Jen Balkus, PhD, MPH share their insights on what changes have occurred and what considerations must be made for policy, funding and support for the LGBTQIA+ community regarding COVID-19.
Moderator: Mati Hlatshwayo Davis, MD, MPH
Panelists: Darrell McBride II, DO; Robert Pitts, MD; Jen Balkus, Phd, MPH
*This video was funded by a cooperative agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (grant number NU50CK000574). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The contents of this video do not necessarily represent the policy of CDC or HHS and should not be considered an endorsement by the Federal Government.
