
Mitigation and Prevention
This article highlights the intersection between the built environment, health, and COVID-19 outcomes, while emphasizing racial and economic disparities in access to health-promoting environmental features (such as walkability and green space). Using Toronto, Canada as an example, the author identifies four specific built environment interventions to promote an equitable, healthy urban environment. The practice strategy this article is focused on is built environment interventions.
Resource Details
Outcomes of Interest
Advancing Racial Equity, Reduction of Health Disparities
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Setting(s) of Implementation
Geographic Area of Implementation
Urban
Implementation Period
2020-2021