Elizabeth Cervantes, right, and her mother Maria Jimenez, left, pose for a photo at their home in Burlington, Washington on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

State lacks Spanish-speaking nurses; for Everett student, it’s personal

Elizabeth Cervantes, an undocumented immigrant, knows firsthand how language is a barrier to care. That’s why she’s in nursing school.

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