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WATCH: How Building a Community of Care Can Improve Farmworkers’ Health

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Farmworkers face major challenges when it comes to staying healthy. They often spend hours daily performing physical labor that taxes the body, while language barriers and lack of employer-paid health insurance complicate their access to care.

But the Southeast Arizona Area Health Education Center is working on a unique way to improve health care for these workers. PBS NewsHour’s Anikka Abbott has the story.