LibGuides: Health Equity: COVID-19 and Health Equity

COVID-19 and Health Equity

The COVID-19 pandemic brought increased attention to health inequities and the gaps in access to healthcare. This RSS feed from PubMed highlights the COVID-19 literature that focuses on this topic. It updates daily.

Health Equity Resources and Data

CDC COVID Data Tracker
Data on COVID-19 vaccinations, cases, and deaths and how they differ by age, race/ethnicity, sex, and other demographic characteristics.
CDC COVID-19 Health Equity
This resource includes the CDC's COVID-19 health equity strategy, information for specific groups of people, information about COVID-19 tests, treatment, and vaccines, and the CDC Health Equity News & Science updates.

COVID-19 Initiatives & Response Strategies

COVID-19 Health Equity Initiatives Across the United States
See how health care, governmental and community organizations across the country are working to provide resources to minoritized and marginalized populations, dismantling racist systems and improving patient trust in the health care system.
CDC COVID-19 Response Health Equity Strategy
This strategy focuses on 4 priorities:
-Expanding the evidence base
-Expanding programs and practices to reach at risk populations
-Expanding programs and practices to support frontline workers
-Expanding an inclusive workforce