Rural Officials Should Release Race-Specific COVID-19 Data, Study Says

Summarizes a study that encourages county and state health departments to release race-specific information on COVID-19 cases to better examine the impacts on people of color in rural areas. Describes how Black and Hispanic populations are at a greater risk of dying from the virus, calls for policy intervention that prioritizes vulnerable populations with limited resources.

Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center - September 8, 2020 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news