Declaring racism as a Public Health issue centers the conversation on finding solutions to improve equity. A new blog uses COVID-19 as an example of racism as a public health issue and discusses the role of data in achieving equity and social justice.
Read MoreThe economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, specifically the jobs lost as a result of the economic shutdown, has spanned across sectors and occupation types - with many factors influencing the ability of a sector, employer, or position to adjust to fit the new reality.
Read MoreDebt is a growing feature of daily life and it shapes our access to vital basic needs, like housing, education and transportation.
Read MoreUsing the King County Health Disparities Dashboard take a closer look at underlying factors that shape health, such as income and employment levels and housing costs.
Read MoreWhen discussing America’s history of violence and racial oppression, people of color are sometimes told to “just get over it.” This post explores 4 kinds of contemporary harm that stem from our traumatic past.
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