Study shows how AZ’s Hispanic communities weathered COVID economic turbulence

As we commemorate Hispanic Heritage Month, we are taking a closer look at how the Valley’s Latino communities rebounded financially after the COVID-19 pandemic.

Recently, results of a joint study were released, spotlighting two Arizona communities, including parts of South Tucson and South Phoenix, and what trends could be derived from the pandemic, especially when it comes to the economics of predominantly Hispanic communities.

The study was done by Arizona State University’s Center for Latina/os and American Politics Research (CLAPR) and UCLA’s Latino Policy and Politics Institute…

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