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The Color of COVID-19: Structural Racism and the Disproportionate Impact of the Pandemic on Older Black and Latinx Adults

Garcia, M. A., Homan, P. A., Garcia, C., Brown, T. H.

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Summary Report/Recommendations

Policy Change/ Development
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Outside U.S.
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Data Collection and Reporting

This essay uses data sources and evidence-based research to illustrate how COVID-19 has impacted older Black and Latinx people. The essay includes action steps needed to reduce these disparities.

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Outcomes of Interest

Reduction of Health Disparities

Priority Population(s)

Adults Aged 65 and Older

Setting(s) of Implementation

Community

Geographic Area of Implementation

Implementation Period

2020