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How Biden And Hawaii Could Address COVID-19 Disparities Among Pacific Islanders


How Biden And Hawaii Could Address COVID-19 Disparities Among Pacific Islanders - Honolulu Civil Beat
How Biden And Hawaii Could Address COVID-19 Disparities Among Pacific Islanders
A report by a U.S. Civil Rights Commission advisory group outlined many ways in which the Biden administration as well as state and county leaders could help overcome the disparities.
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Federal agencies should actively reach out to Pacific Islander communities who have been disproportionately affected by the coronavirus pandemic in Hawaii and elsewhere, according to the Hawaii advisory group to the U.S. Civil Rights Commission.
The group recently released a report that explores how and why Pacific Islanders caught COVID-19 at a rate four times greater than any other racial or ethnic group in Hawaii and concluded that President Joe Biden’s administration and Hawaii’s political leaders could do a lot more to help address the disparities. ....

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