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COVID-19 Response: Promising Practices in Health Equity
June 2, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
DATE: Tuesday, June 2, 2020
TIME: 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. ET
Please join us for a webinar focused on sharing promising public health practices to reduce COVID-19 related disparities. During this webinar, presenters will discuss the actions their cities have taken to mitigate the disproportionate impact on racial and ethnic minorities. Additionally, speakers will take these ideas a step further and examine how they can be integrated into longer-term strategies for lasting impact that strengthens future responses and advances health equity. Please feel free to share this announcement with others who might be interested.
Moderator:
Dr. Leandris Liburd
Director of the Office of Minority Health and Health Equity/ Chief Health Equity Officer of the CDC COVID-19 Response, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Speakers:
Mr. T. Benicio Gonzales
Director of the Center for Health Equity, Louisville Department of Public Health & Wellness
Dr. Nafissa Cisse Egbuonye
Director of the Black Hawk County Health Department, Iowa
Dr. Jarvis Chen
Research Scientist, Social and Behavioral Sciences at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Dr. Thomas LaViest
Dean of the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine at Tulane University
Register in advance for this webinar:
Attendees are welcome to submit questions in advance to [email protected] (Subject Line: Webinar: COVID-19 Response: Promising Practices in Health Equity).