Gravlee C. C. (2020). Systemic racism, chronic health inequities, and COVID-19: A syndemic in the making?. American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council, 32(5), e23482. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23482 For a brief moment, in the early days of COVID‐19, some reports heralded the new coronavirus, SARS‐CoV‐2, as a “great

The Black AIDS Institute, San Francisco Community Health Center and Latino Commission on AIDS, three organizations led by and serving people of color, are joining forces to address the challenges posed by the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) as they utilize their existing strengths and resources to continue addressing health inequities among their constituents, including those created

On September 1, 2020, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will invite public comment on the Discussion Draft of the Preliminary Framework for Equitable Allocation of COVID-19 Vaccine, part of a study commissioned by the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Input from the public, especially

Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a growing focus on its disproportionate impacts on people of color, particularly as availability of data to understand racial disparities has increased. This brief summarizes key findings from data and analyses examining COVID-19 related cases, deaths, hospitalizations, and testing by

News.Yale.Edu. A saliva-based laboratory diagnostic test developed by researchers at the Yale School of Public Health to determine whether someone is infected with the novel coronavirus has been granted an emergency use authorization by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Read more about it here!