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

National Academy for State Policy. Rebecca Cooper and Jill Rosenthal

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Summary Report/Recommendations

Policy Change/ Development
Economic Stability
Healthcare Access and Quality
Neighborhood and Built Environment
Tools Included
Outside U.S.
ACCESS RESOURCE
Building

Infrastructure Support

This article outlines the policies gathered and supported by Massachusetts’ Task Force on Coronavirus and Equity, including ensuring housing security, securing worker rights, demanding police accountability, applying data collection, and planning for equity.

Resource Details

Outcomes of Interest

Advancing Racial Equity, Reduction of Health Disparities

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Geographic Area of Implementation

Implementation Period

2020