Addressing Health Disparities in Response to COVID-19
Over the past few weeks inequities and health disparities in quality of care have been highlighted with reports showing how COVID-19 has been infecting and affecting vulnerable populations and marginalized communities at a disproportionately high rate. Although COVID-19 doesn’t see dimensions of diversity such as race, location, gender, age, or socioeconomic status, it is highlighting our healthcare system’s role to play when it comes to addressing inequities and health disparities of care for more vulnerable populations.
