COVID-19 impacts the poor more than any other group
Low-income groups are disproportionately affected by COVID-19 - below are some key examples, but by no means an exhaustive list of...
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This site was created by Diana Grigsby-Toussaint, a social epidemiologist at the Brown University School of Public Health. It brings together colleagues from sociology - Antwan Jones (George Washington University), health geography - Imelda Moise (University of Miami) and education - Sarai Coba-Rodriguez (University of Illinois-Chicago) to examine the social impact of COVID-19.
Madeline Noh, a Brown University undergraduate double majoring in public health and anthropology, is the site manager.
Health inequalities and the social determinants of health are not a footnote to the determinants of health. They are the main issue.