Secretary of Health comes to Oakland’s Clinica de la Raza [Video]

As the political season kicks into high gear, the Biden Administration is sending top officials around the nation to make its case for another four years. On Tuesday, the Secretary of Health, a native-born Californian through and through, came home to highlight the Biden Administration’s healthcare investments. 

U.S. Secretary of Health Xavier Becerra visited Clinica de la Raza Tuesday morning, the final event in the Secretary’s week-long “National Latino Health Tour.” The Secretary discussed healthcare equity, mental health, cancer research and treatment, the Affordable Care Act Marketplace, and lowering drug prices within the Latino and Hispanic community, a key demographic in the upcoming election.

Under a new initiative, La Clinica de la Raza, has opened its doors to any and all care seekers regardless of insurance, legal status or other potential disqualifiers. 

“Once we have a couple of years under our belt, this experiment of this expansion, what we can …