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Why some Black parents are hesitant to send their kids back to in-person learning, and more in this week’s roundup
Friday, May 07, 2021
Some Black parents say remote learning gives racism reprieve
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Christine Fernando, ABC News, May 4
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Overcoming barriers to get people vaccinated, and more in this week’s roundup
Friday, Apr 09, 2021
Beating the pavement to vaccinate the underrepresented — and protect everyone
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Anna Almendrala, Kaiser Health News, April 2
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How tech can shrink racial disparities in medicine, and more in this week’s roundup
Friday, Apr 02, 2021
How tech can shrink racial disparities in medicine
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Kosali Simon, Tradeoffs, March 26
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Grants will support community health workers responding to COVID-19
Thursday, Apr 01, 2021
HARTFORD, Conn. (April 1, 2021) – Funding from the Connecticut Health Foundation will support 18 community health workers in Danbury, Norwalk, and…
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Language barriers to getting vaccine appointments, and more in this week’s roundup
Friday, Mar 26, 2021
Community health workers could turn around quality of life
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Sojourner Ahébée, WHYY, March 22
About a decade ago, Shreya Kangovi and colleagues at… -
Childhood lead poisoning a side effect of COVID lockdowns, and more in this week’s roundup
Friday, Mar 19, 2021
More childhood lead poisoning is a side effect of COVID lockdowns
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Emily Anthes, The New York Times, March 11
When COVID-19 cases spiked last spring,… -
How one city is working to get everyone vaccinated, and more in this week’s roundup
Friday, Mar 05, 2021
How inequity gets built into America’s vaccination system
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Maryam Jameel and Caroline Chen, ProPublica, March 1
It’s a fact that simply being… -
Gaps in who’s getting vaccinated, disparities in the effectiveness of key medical devices, and more in this week’s roundup
Friday, Feb 12, 2021
‘These numbers are incredibly important’: Doctors and lawmakers call on FDA to address racial disparities in pulse oximeters
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Erin Brodwin and… -
Grants will support community health workers in seven communities
Thursday, Oct 01, 2020
HARTFORD, Conn. (Oct. 1, 2020) – The Connecticut Health Foundation has awarded more than $1.6 million in grants to local health departments to…
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Engaging community health workers to build trust and bolster contact tracing efforts, and more in this week’s roundup
Friday, Aug 14, 2020
Can the state convince people of color to trust contact tracing?
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Isabella Zou, The Connecticut Mirror, August 11
According to health equity…
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