COVID-19 has disproportionately affected marginalized communities, exposing and exacerbating health inequities. Barriers to testing and treatment further exclude vulnerable populations from accessing the care they need. In July 2020 PHLP hired a team of Outreach and Community Navigators to investigate the accessibility of COVID-19 testing and treatment among low-income and marginalized communities. PHLP released a final report to share their experiences, lessons learned, and recommendations going forward in the hopes that others can build upon their work and continue to advocate for equitable access to COVID-19 testing and treatment.
Read the report here.
