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States Build Infrastructure to Advance Equity in their COVID-19 Responses and Beyond: Lessons from Louisiana

National Academy for State Policy. Rebecca Cooper and Jill Rosenthal

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Data Collection and Analysis
Healthcare Access and Quality
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Outside U.S.
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Building

Infrastructure Support

This article describes how Louisiana’s COVID-19 Health Equity Task face intends to develop a health equity dashboard to measure testing access for all communities and provide recommendations of best practices for medical organizations. Tennessee’s Department of Health and Office of Minority Health’s Health Disparity Task Force also developed three COVID-19 surveillance dashboards specifically tracking pregnancies, disparities, and cases among school-aged children.

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Advancing Racial Equity, Improve Data Infrastructure

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2020