Understanding Racial Inequities Highlighted by the COVID-19 Pandemic

Talking Together with Philanthropic Partners: Understanding Racial Inequities Highlighted by the COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has emphasized existing inequities in communities of color that have led to poor health outcomes for centuries. Learn about the latest COVID-19 demographic data from DHEC and what the data reveals about social and environmental determinants of health. What is the relationship between health disparities and disproportionately high rates of COVID-19 cases and deaths in the Black community? IMPH connects the dots.  

Facilitated by:

Erika Wooten, Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Sisters of Charity Foundation of SC

Presented by:

Guest Speakers:

Maya Pack, MS, MPA

Executive Director, IMPH

Brie Hunt, MEd

Project Director, IMPH

Joshua Sellner, Senior Epidemiologist

SC Department of Health & Environmental Control (DHEC)