Dr. Leana Wen Congressional Testimony on Racial Health Disparities in Coronavirus Crisis

The Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, chaired by Rep. James E. Clyburn, held a video briefing with doctors and public health experts to examine the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on existing racial health disparities and the unequal burden of this public health crisis on communities of color. 
 
Speakers:

• Dr. Uché Blackstock, MD, Chief Executive Officer, Advancing Health Equity
• Dr. Eva Galvez, MD, Family Physician, Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center
• Fawn Sharp, President, National Congress of American Indians
• Dr. Leana Wen, MD, MSc, Distinguished Fellow Fitzhugh Mullan Institute of Health Workforce Equity, Visiting Professor Milken School of Public Health at George Washington University 
• Avik S. A. Roy, President, The Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity​​