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Championing Health Equity: Experiences from State COVID-19 Health Equity Task Forces: Lessons from Illinois

The National Governors Association, Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy and the National Academy for State Health Policy

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Outside U.S.
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This article describes how the Illinois Department of Public Health established the Illinois COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force to study social determinants of health that contribute to the disproportionate disease burden of COVID-19 among historically marginalized populations.

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Advancing Racial Equity

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2019-2021