COVID-19 in context: Why we need to understand the roots of health disparities

Individual Author(s) / Organizational Author
Connecticut Health Foundation
Publisher
Connecticut Health Foundation
Date
April 2020
Abstract / Description

Data shows that the new coronavirus is disproportionately striking black and Hispanic residents and killing black residents at a significantly higher rate than others. This is a tragic reflection of a longstanding reality in our state and country – widespread racial and ethnic health disparities. (author introduction)

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