ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Orange County Commissioners and school board members are calling for better support for the Hispanic community amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Commissioners and school board members told reporters Tuesday at a mobile testing site in South Econ Community Park that more resources are needed to inform people about the illness and testing.
The testing site closest to Orange County’s hardest hit zip code, 32822. “We need to step up and go into our language, and our community, and get this information out," District 3 Orange County Commissioner Mayra Uribe said.
Uribe was joined by Orange County Public School Board members. “I believe that our Spanish speaking community deserves the same attention as everyone else,” school