Community-based health care could cut COVID-19 rates

Coronavirus case rates vary from ZIP code to ZIP code and even block to block, with already marginalized populations disproportionately affected. A community-centric approach to health care featuring strategic placement of health resources and training could reduce disparities in health driven by socioeconomic factors, write University of Maryland medical student Joseph Kannarkat and Chuck Callahan, University of Maryland Medical Center vice president of population health.

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