Vials at a COVID-19 testing lab at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, Ore.
Kristyna Wentz-Graff / Oregon Health & Science University
As cases of COVID-19 continue to rise in Oregon, people of color are disproportionately testing positive for the virus. The Oregon Health Authority has pledged to increase outreach and testing to vulnerable communities. Dawn Mautner is the OHA senior health advisor. She tells us about how OHA is addressing racial disparities.
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