As the American Lung Association gears up for #Act4Impact, their first-ever livestream benefit on Facebook Live, this Saturday at 7 p.m. ET/6 p.m. CT, they revealed the latest celebrity and musical talent who will participate and preform during the live event.
The confirmed talent including, Adam Rippon, Affion Crockett, Bob Odenkirk, Common, Dwyane Wade, Fitz of Fitz and the Tantrums, Gabrielle Union Wade, Harry Connick Jr., Jill Scott, Jimmy Fallon, JoJo, Joshua Jay, Katharine McPhee, Keke Palmer, Kelis, Kelly Clarkson, Laura Dern, LL COOL J, Luka Sabbat, MILCK, Monica, Padma Lakshmi, Questlove, Scarypoolparty, The Second City, Rob Thomas, Ruth B., Vivica A. Fox, Whoopi Goldberg, and X Ambassadors will appear alongside scientists, frontline healthcare workers and people impacted by COVID-19, to spotlight the ongoing healthcare disparities across Black and Latinx communities during this pandemic.
Bringing together entertainment and health, #Act4Impact will feature musical performances, comedy sketches, and surprise and delight moments across a broad array of music, comedy and celebrity talent, as well as shine a light on personal stories to help address the impact of COVID-19 on lung health in the most affected communities to raise more awareness of the cause. The livestream event is nationally presented by CVS Health and benefits the American Lung Association’s COVID-19 Action Initiative. Donations from #Act4Impact will support the American Lung Association’s efforts to:
- Provide free lung health education and masks to those in need
- Protect public health by advocating for COVID and flu vaccines in underserved communities of color
- Prevent future outbreaks by investing in respiratory virus research
Tune in to the star-studded event at Facebook.com/lungusa at 7 p.m. ET/6 p.m. CT this Saturday, September 26. To learn more and make a donation today, visit Lung.org/act4impact.
