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- Covid-19 pandemic isn’t over for Black Americans, report warns (opens new window)(STAT News)
- The State of Black America and Covid-19, a Two-Year Assessment (opens new window) (Black Coalition Against COVID)
- People of color face significant barriers to mental health services (opens new window) (CNN)
- Nurses Have Died More Often from COVID-19 Than Other Healthcare Workers During the Pandemic, a Preliminary Study Finds (opens new window) (Business Insider)
- Count Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islanders In COVID-19 Data—It’s An OMB Mandate (opens new window) (Health Affairs)
- Large U.S. COVID-19 Vaccine Trials are Halfway Enrolled, but Lag on Participant Diversity (opens new window) (Washington Post)
- Systemic Racism Is a Public Health Crisis (opens new window) (NIHCM)
- High BMI Linked to COVID-19 Severity in African Americans (opens new window) (Medical News Today)
- Ute Mountain Ute Tribe Forging a Path Forward for Education in Southwest Colorado (opens new window)(The Journal)
- Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Launches Indigenous and Diasporic Language COVID-19 PSA Series (opens new window) (NYU)
- D.C. Children From Low-income Families Disproportionately Test Positive for Coronavirus, Study Says (opens new window) (Washington Post)
- Vaccine Trials Need To Reflect America’s Diversity (opens new window) (Birmingham Times)
- East Asians have Toronto’s Lowest Coronavirus Infection Rate. But Other Asian Groups are Suffering Badly (opens new window) (SCMP)
- Black Families Were Hit Hard by the Pandemic. The Effects on Children May Be Lasting. (opens new window)(NY Times)
- COVID-19's Adverse Impact on Mental Health Access for People of Color (opens new window) (Bipartisan Policy Center)
- Reduce the Risks of Reopening for Black and Latino Workers (opens new window)(The CT Mirror)
- Native Americans Feel Devastated by the Virus Yet Overlooked in the Data (NY Times)
- A Data-Driven Approach to Addressing Racial Disparities in Health Care Outcomes (opens new window)(Harvard Business Review)
- Should Black and Latino people get priority access to a COVID-19 vaccine? (opens new window)(Market Watch)
- LGBTQ Acceptance Can Save Lives — And Is Crucial During Covid-19 (opens new window) (Forbes)
- Why the Black Lives Matter Protests Didn’t Contribute to the COVID-19 Surge (opens new window) (Healthline)
- Black Medicare Patients With COVID-19 Nearly 4 Times As Likely To End Up In Hospital (opens new window)(NPR)
- 10 Asian Americans Reflect on Racism During the Pandemic and the Need for Equality (opens new window) (Time)
- Ethnic Disparities - COVID-19 Adds a New Snag to the 2020 Census Count of Native Americans (opens new window) (Smithsonian Magazine)
- Meharry Proposes Consortium of HBCU Med Schools to Tackle COVID-19’s Uneven Toll – Higher Education (opens new window) (Moguldom)
- The Disproportionate Impact of COVID-19 on Communities of Color (opens new window) (Ways & Means Committee, House of Representatives)
- COVID-19’s assault on Black and Brown communities (opens new window) (Penn Today)
- Racism declared a public health crisis in Ohio's most populated county (opens new window)(ABC News)
- Fighting for a Place (opens new window) (Al Dia)
- 6 Ways Nurses Can Improve Cultural Competency at Work (opens new window) (AJC)
- Doctors Without Borders dispatches team to the Navajo Nation (opens new window) (CBS News)
- Navajo Nation reports more coronavirus cases per capita than any US state (opens new window) (The Hill)
- Many States Are Reporting Race Data For Only Some COVID-19 Cases And Deaths (opens new window) (FiveThirtyEight)
- Opinion: Opening prematurely endangers workers in communities of color (opens new window) (The Item)
- Pandemic's front-line work falls on women, minorities (opens new window) (CBS News)
- Covid-19 Shines Light on Existing Healthcare Disparities (opens new window) (Natural Medicine Journal)
- COVID-19 exposes mistrust, health care inequality going back generations for African Americans (opens new window)(ABC News)
- Native Americans being left out of US coronavirus data and labelled as 'other' (opens new window)(The Guardian)
- Creating A Pandemic Resistant Black Community (opens new window)(CNN)
- Another SOS Call From Communities of Color (opens new window) (TheHill.com)
- Black Nurses Risking Their Lives On The Frontlines (opens new window) (Essence)
- Coronavirus Becoming America’s Leading Cause of Death (opens new window) (Washington Post)
- Detroit Free Press: AA Family Denied Testing, Man Dies (opens new window) (Detroit Free Press)
- COVID Resources that Take Race Seriously (opens new window) (Embrace Race)
- Profile - Daniel Dawes (opens new window) (Public Health Post)
- COVID-19: Black Folks Have Been Trying To Tell You That Data Is Political (opens new window) (Morehouse School of Medicine)
- How Politics Shapes Our Understanding of, and Response to, COVID-19 (opens new window) (Boston University)
- Racial toll of virus grows even starker as more data emerges (opens new window) (Associated Press)
- The Navajo Nation is under a weekend curfew to help combat the spread of coronavirus (opens new window) (CNN)
- Issues Affecting Native American Communities During the COVID-19 Crisis (opens new window) (American Bar Association)
- Essential African American Workers at Risk of Covid-19 (opens new window)
- COVID-19 is not the great equalizer; it’s hitting black communities hardest (opens new window)(Marketplace)
- White House officials worry the coronavirus is hitting African Americans worse than others (opens new window) (CNBC)
- ‘We could get wiped out’: American Indians have the highest rates of diseases that make covid-19 more lethal (opens new window) (Washington Post)
- Why Coronavirus Presents A Unique Challenge For African Americans (opens new window) (BET)
- Asian Americans report over 650 racist acts over last week (opens new window) (NBC News)
- Movement Is Life Health Disparities Podcast Special Edition - COVID-19 Pandemic: Are Disadvantaged Communities at Higher Risk? (opens new window) (Movement Is Life)
- NY attorney general launches hotline for people to report discrimination related to coronavirus (opens new window) (NBC News)
- Self-Care Tips For Asian Americans Dealing With Racism Amid Coronavirus (opens new window) (Huffington Post)
- Health issues for blacks, Latinos and Native Americans may cause coronavirus to ravage communities (opens new window) (USA Today)
- The Coronavirus Doesn't Discriminate, But U.S. Health Care Showing Familiar Biases (opens new window) (NPR)
- UN: “Alarming rise” in minority attacks around COVID-19 fears (opens new window)
- For Urban Poor, the Coronavirus Complicates Existing Health Risks (opens new window) (NY Times)
- Ten Equity Implications of the Coronavirus COVID-19 Outbreak in the United States (opens new window) (NAACP)
- Minorities could be at higher risk during the coronavirus pandemic. (opens new window) (Miami Herald)
- The Impact of COVID-19 on Gender Minorities (opens new window) (The New Social Worker)
- COVID-19 may not discriminate based on race — but U.S. health care does (opens new window) (PBS)
- Early Data Shows African Americans Have Contracted and Died of Coronavirus at an Alarming Rate (opens new window) (Propublica)
- Coronavirus impact racial disparity addressed by Sen. Gillibrand (opens new window) (MSNBC)
- Why Racial Data on Coronavirus Testing and Deaths is Needed (opens new window) (CBS News)
- What the Racial Data Show - The pandemic seems to be hitting people of color the hardest. (opens new window)(The Atlantic)
- Fauci says the coronavirus is 'shining a bright light' on 'unacceptable' health disparities for African Americans (opens new window) (Business Insider)
- Stanford researchers identify four causes for ‘Zoom fatigue’ and their simple fixes (opens new window)(Stanford)
- COVID-19 and Mental Health in the Workplace: Solutions for Employers and Employees (opens new window)(NIHCM)
- 5 Tips For Living a Well Balanced Life (opens new window) (Essential Life Skills)
- Preparing Your Mind for Uncertain Times (opens new window) (The Atlantic)
- How Forming A Simple Smile Tricks Your Mind Into A Positive Mood (opens new window) (Thrive Global)
- Empowering the Patient Voice When You’re Not a Patient Yourself (opens new window) (Thrive Global)
- Provision 5: Self-Care & COVID-19 (opens new window) (NursingWorld)
- Mantras To Help You Stay Positive and Boost Your Resilience Right Now (opens new window) (Thrive Global)
- Mental Resilience Can Help You Through the Coronavirus Pandemic; Here’s How to Build It. (opens new window) (WSJ)
- ‘Doomscrolling’ During COVID-19: What It Does to You and How You Can Avoid It (opens new window) (Healthline)
- How to Encourage Student Self-care (opens new window) (APA)
- 6 Reasons We Get So Tired When Working from Home (opens new window) (Fast Company)
- How To Protect Your Mental Health Even While Watching The News (opens new window) (Forbes)
- How to host a get-together as safely — and graciously — as possible (opens new window) (Washington Post)
- Mental Wellness and COVID-19: Finding Grace in the Storm (opens new window)(MFP/ANA Twitter Chat)
- Black-2-Basics: Our Healing & Transformation During COVID-19 (opens new window) (BMHA)
- Children's Mental Health During The COVID-19 Crisis (opens new window) (Kaiser Permanente and BMHA)
- 'I Can't Turn My Brain Off':PTSD and Burnout Threaten Medical Workers (opens new window)(NY Times)
- How to Keep Children’s Stress From Turning Into Trauma (opens new window) (NYTimes)
- Taking Care Of Your Behavioral Health (opens new window) (SAMHSA)
- Worry Decision Tree Exercise (opens new window) (Dr. Tracey Marks, MD)
- Ways Older Adults Can Cope with Coronavirus (opens new window) (Wall Street Journal)
- The Science of Helping Out (opens new window) (NY Times)
- Coronavirus Anxiety Workbook (opens new window)
- How to Remove Gloves and Wash Your Hands (opens new window)(MFP Alumna Dr. Shaquita Starks, PhD, RN, APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC)
- James E.K. Hildreth, Ph.D., M.D., President & CEO of Meharry Medical College, illustrates the transmission of COVID-19 (opens new window) (Meharry Medical College)
- Coping Calendar, Keep Calm, Stay Wise, Be Kind (opens new window)
- Tips to Stay Connected to the People You Don’t See Every Day (opens new window) (Thrive Global)
- Fight Germs. Wash Your Hands! (opens new window) (CDC)
- Smartphone Apps and Social Distancing Resource (opens new window) (Washington Post)
- The Math Behind Social Distancing (opens new window)
- Modes of transmission of virus causing COVID-19: implications for IPC precaution recommendations (opens new window) (WHO)
- Protocols for Entering Your Home (opens new window)(Infographic)
- Coronavirus, Flu, Cold? (opens new window) (Infographic)
- Social Distancing Graphic (opens new window) (Infographic)
- How to Manage Boredom When You Can’t Leave Your House (opens new window) (Shondaland)
- The Dangers Of Being A “Careaholic” (ThriveGlobal) (opens new window)
- Here's How Working Out Can Make You More Resilient to Stress (Shape) (opens new window)