“Health equity is when everyone has the opportunity to be as healthy as possible.” - CDC. Systemic health and social inequities such as racism need to be addressed in order to improve health equity.
To learn more about health equity, visit these sites:
- CDC - Health Equity and COVID-19
- MDH - Health Equity
- MDH - Health Equity and COVID-19
- Health Equity Northland
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