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COVID-19: Community Impact & Response Summit

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5-6:15 p.m. Oct. 20. 2020
To explore how the global pandemic has impacted the Harrisburg region and minority communities.

Hear health care experts talk about how the coronavirus has affected Central Pennsylvania, with a special focus on its impact on minority communities.  

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KEYNOTE SPEAKER: OVERVIEW OF COVID-19 IMPACT

Dr. Wendy Braund

PA Dept of Health Deputy Secretary, COVID-19 Response Director

PANEL:  Moderator –  Dr. Joyce M. Davis

  • Health Care Disparities and Minority Communities:  Dr. Oralia Garcia-Dominic,  expert in health disparities, medical policy research analyst and member of WACH board
  • What Will It Take to Achieve Health Equity? David Saunders,  Director of Health Equity for the Department of Health
  • Health Law: Tools available to protect minority communities: Laval Miller-Wilson – Pennsylvania Health Law Project
  • How community health organizations responded to COVID-19: Cheri Rinehart, President & CEO, Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers.

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