CATE provides Community-Accessible Testing & Education for COVID-19
Latino Connection, a leader in community health, is proud to announce the launch of our COVID-19 Mobile
Response Unit, CATE. CATE exists to provide affordable and accessible COVID-19 education and testing to
low income, vulnerable communities across sixteen counties in Pennsylvania to ensure equality in healthcare
and the ability to stay safe, informed, and healthy.
Through a shared vision for healthcare equality and commitment for supporting diverse and underserved communities, the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Highmark Blue Shield, Independence Blue Cross Foundation, and Latino Connection have partnered to create the first of its kind COVID-19 Mobile Response Unit with the unified purpose of building healthy communities through accessibility to knowledge and care.
When
Beginning August, 2020 & September, 2020
Ideal Time Frames: 11 AM to 3 PM
Why
To create access for walk-up sites and drive thru
testing, and leverage provider testing resources.
