Symposium to focus on ‘COVID-19: Past, Present, Future’
From staff reports
ALBANY — The Health Literacy for Albany Project will present “COVID-19: Past, Present and Future” at Albany State University’s Hartnett Criminal Justice Building on the university’s East Campus Saturday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
The symposium is free and open to the public.
During the symposium, medical professionals, virologists, mental health specialists, researchers and COVID-19 survivors will participate in a discussion of the virus, its impact on Albany and what to look for in the future.
For additional information, contact Project Assistant Kernice Battle Jones at (229) 500-3494.
The COVID-19 symposium is funded through an Office of Minority Health grant.
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