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Racism, Policing, and COVID-19 Disparities: We Need Action!

Racism, Policing, and COVID-19 Disparities: We Need Action!

Carmen R. Green, MD;Lauren Gaston-Hawkins, MPH;Rahul Biljani, MD
August 20th 2020

This moment in history cannot be lost. When you ask us if we are okay, be prepared to hear us say we are not . . . and never have been. Then be prepared to do more.

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Policing and COVID-19 Disparities: Discrimination, Racism, and Xenophobia

Carmen R. Green, MD;Lauren Gaston-Hawkins, MPH;Rahul Biljani, MD
July 14th 2020

A social determinants framework requires that we treat the parallel diseases of COVID-19 and racism as equally detrimental to the health and well-being of our patients.

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