That’s why the Latino Coalition for a Healthy California launched a bilingual social media campaign called “#SalvaVidas.”
“We started Salva Vidas … because Medi-Cal does just that. Salva vidas. It saves lives,” said Seciah Aquino, the group’s executive director. “It is such a key part of our safety net in California. It is our duty to protect it.”
The health of Latino Californians is central to the state’s economic success, Aquino said.
“We’re very proud to be the fifth largest economy in the world,” she said. “That can only happen if our communities are safe and healthy.”
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