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Media Coverage Collection Featuring Center Faculty
2022
Pain in Children is Often Ignored. For Children of Color, It’s Even Worse. August 16, 2022
Special Coverage: The High Court Strikes Down Abortion Rights, June 24, 2022
How America Lost One Million People, May 13, 2022
With Implicit Bias Hurting Patients, Some States Train Doctors, April 21, 2022
Readout of President Biden’s Meeting with the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), January 20, 2022
2021
WYPR Interview with Tom Hall, “Dr. Lisa Cooper, On Ending Health Disparities in America”, August 11, 2021.
CNBC Interview With Dr. Cooper and Marc Morial About the National Urban League 2021 State of Black America Report, July 15, 2021.
American Heart Association News, Why everyone should care about health disparities – and what to do about them By Genaro C. Armas, June 10, 2021.
BBC World TV News: U.S. Vaccine Hesitancy, David Eades interviews Dr. Lisa Cooper, June 20, 2021.
New York Times, Least Vaccinated U.S. Counties Have Something in Common: Trump Voters By Danielle Ivory, Lauren Leatherby, and Robert Gebeloff, April 17, 2021.
2020
MSNBC Live with Stephanie Ruhle, As Vaccinations Begin, Mistrust Is A Major Hurdle In Some Communities, December 14, 2020.
All Things Considered, National Public Radio, What Inequities In The US Health Care System Are Amplified By The Pandemic?, December 11, 2020.
CNN, COVID-19 Is Sending Black, Latino, and Native American People To The Hospital At About 4 Times The Rate Of Others, November 17, 2020.
Fox5 New York, What Is Behind Health Disparities?, September 8, 2020.
NBC Today, How Your Zip Code Affects Your Health As A Black Woman, August 28, 2020.
PBS News Hour, How COVID-19 is Highlighting Racial Disparities in American’s Health, July 16, 2020.
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health “COVID-19 Real Time Response” Series, June 20, 2020.
Essence Wellness House: A Virtual Summit. Fighting Healthcare Inequities, May 8, 2020.
Bloomberg Cities, Racial disparities require ‘urgent attention,’ health expert says. May 1, 2020.
New Orleans Public Radio, We Don’t Know How Many Louisiana Health Care Workers Are Dying From COVID-19. April 29, 2020.
Science Rules! with Bill Nye. Coronavirus: Racial Disparities of this Disease. April 26, 2020.
The Guardian, Why is coronavirus taking such a deadly toll on black Americans? April 25, 2020.
Front Page Africa, Liberia: The Ones That Got Away – As COVID-19 Reaches 100-Case Milestone, Experts Offer Do’s & Don’ts for Survival. April 21, 2020.
Johns Hopkins, School of Public Health Expert Insights, How Health Disparities Are Shaping the Impact of COVID-19. April 16, 2020.
Philadelphia Tribune, Racial Disparities in Coronavirus Testing, Infection Grow. April 9, 2020.
Politico, A Game Plan to Help the Most Vulnerable. By Lisa A. Cooper and Joshua M. Sharfstein. April 7, 2020.
Fox 45, State delegate from Baltimore wants to break down COVID data by race, March 31, 2020.
Baltimore Sun, Lawmakers Push for Racial Breakdown in Maryland’s Public Coronavirus Data, Seek to Spot Disparities Early, March 30, 2020.
U.S. News, Rumor, Disparity and Distrust: Why Black Americans Face an Uphill Battle Against COVID-19, March 25, 2020.
2019
Baltimore Sun, The Public Health Legacy of Slavery. December 27, 2019.
WAMU 88.5 American University Radio, The Gap Between Rich And Poor Americans’ Health Is Widening, June 28, 2019.
2018
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