Nature Communications (Jun 2022)

Opportunities to tackle structural racism and ethnicity-based discrimination in recovering and rebuilding from the COVID-19 pandemic

  • Natalia Linos,
  • Mary T. Bassett,
  • Alejandra Salemi,
  • Margareta Matache,
  • Konstantinos Tararas,
  • Rodney Kort,
  • Susana Gomez,
  • Michela Zaghi,
  • Rosemary Lane,
  • Brianna Harrison,
  • Karin Lucke,
  • Gianna Sanchez,
  • Anne Althaus,
  • Mirna P. Amaya,
  • Theadora Swift Koller

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30791-w
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 4

Abstract

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The impact of COVID-19 has been disproportionately felt by populations experiencing structural racial- and ethnicity-based discrimination. Here, the authors describe opportunities for COVID-19 response and recovery efforts to help build more equal and resilient societies.