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( ,wa%+ton1 ,mr4 ,lyn*1 ,mr4 ,bey]1 ,mr4 ,hors=d1 ,mr4 ,mi*ael ,f4 ,doyle ( ,p5nsylvania1 ,ms4 ,judy ,*u ( ,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,roybal-,all>d1 ,ms4 ,s*ak[sky1 ,mr4 ,neguse1 ,mr4 ,sean ,patrick ,maloney ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,?ompson ( ,mississippi1 ,ms4 ,br[nley ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,price ( ,nor? ,c>ol9a1 ,mr4 ,trone1 ,mr4 ,takano1 ,ms4 ,kelly ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,br5dan ,f4 ,boyle ( ,p5nsylvania1 ,ms4 ,%]rill1 ,ms4 ,jayapal1 ,ms4 ,spanb]g]1 ,mr4 ,blum5au]1 ,ms4 ,titus1 ,ms4 ,scanlon1 ,ms4 ,wass]man ,s*ultz1 ,mr4 ,cuell>1 ,mr4 ,kildee1 ,ms4 ,haal&1 & ,ms4 ,velzquez7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ,,resolution ,promot+ m9ority heal? aw>5ess & support+ ! goals & ideals ( ,national ,m9ority ,heal? ,mon? 9 ,april #bjbj1 :i* include br++ att5tion to ! heal? disp>ities fac$ by m9ority populations ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates dur+ ! novel coronavirus global p&emic4 ,:]eas z ( ,?ursday1 ,april #i1 #bjbj1 !re are #dbi1bfd confirm$ cases ( ,,covid-#ai & #ad1hbj dea?s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ ea* ( ! #ej ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ,pu]to ,rico1 ,guam1 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s2 ,:]eas ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion has provid$ limit$ racial & e?nic data bas$ on a small sample size ( ,,covid-#ai cases )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas !re is limit$ ,/ate & municipal gov]nm5t data collection & publication ( demographic in=mation conc]n+ ,,covid-#ai cases includ+ te/s1 diagnoses1 treatm5ts1 & heal? outcomes2 ,:]eas ( ! ,/ates disclos+ demographic in=mation conc]n+ ,,covid-#ai1 data indicates racial & e?nic m9orities are disproportionately impact$2 ,:]eas 9 ! ,/ate ( ,florida1 five c\nties report t ,african ,am]icans & ,lat9o ,am]icans h be5 hospitaliz$ at high] rates ?an non-,hispanic pati5ts2 ,:]eas 9 ! ,/ate ( ,mi*igan1 ,african ,am]icans repres5t #ad p]c5t ( ! ,/ate population1 yet acc\nt = #cc p]c5t ( ,,covid-#ai cases & #da p]c5t ( dea?s f ,,covid-#ai2 ,:]eas 9 ! ,/ate ( ,ill9ois1 ,african ,am]icans repres5t #ad4f p]c5t ( ! ,/ate population1 yet acc\nt = #bh p]c5t ( ,,covid-#ai cases2 ,:]eas 9 ! ,/ate ( ,l\isiana1 ,african ,am]icans repres5t "o-?ird ( ! ,/ate population1 yet acc\nt = m ?an #gj p]c5t ( ,,covid-#ai dea?s2 ,:]eas 9 ,milwaukee ,c\nty1 home to ! l>ge/ city 9 ! ,/ate ( ,wiscons91 ,african ,am]icans repres5t #bf p]c5t ( ! population1 yet acc\nt = ne>ly #gj p]c5t ( ,,covid-#ai dea?s2 ,:]eas ( ! five ,new ,york ,city ,,zip ,codes ) ! highe/ ,,covid-#ai infection rates1 ,lat9o ,am]icans & ,asian ,am]icans h high] infection rates ?an non-,hispanic ,:ites2 ,:]eas public heal? exp]ts h w>n$ t racial & e?nic m9orities are at an increas$ risk ( heal? complications if infect$ ) ,,covid-#ai due to und]ly+ heal? conditions2 ,:]eas ,african-,am]ican adults are #fj p]c5t m likely ?an non-,hispanic ,:ite adults to be diagnos$ ) diabetes2 ,:]eas ,lat9o ,am]icans h high] rates ( end-/age r5al disease caus$ by diabetes1 & are #dj p]c5t m likely to die ( diabetes1 ?an non-,hispanic ,:ites2 ,:]eas ,native ,hawaiians liv+ 9 ! ,/ate ( ,hawaii are #b4d times m likely to be diagnos$ ) diabetes ?an non-,hispanic ,:ites liv+ 9 ,hawaii2 ,:]eas ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices has id5tifi$ he>t disease1 /roke1 canc]1 & diabetes z #d ( ! #aj lead+ causes ( dea? among ,am]ican ,indians & ,alaska ,natives2 ,:]eas individuals ) diabetes face an increas$ likelihood ( exp]i5c+ heal? complications f ,,covid-#ai2 ,:]eas delays 9 diagnosis & treatm5t c be h>mful1 especially = racial or e?nic m9ority gr\ps t h high] rates ( c]ta9 diseases1 su* z diabetes1 high blood pressure1 & kidney disease2 ,:]eas m>k$ diff]5ces 9 ! social det]m9ants ( heal? c lead to poor heal? outcomes & decl9es 9 longevity2 ,:]eas ! lack ( demographic in=mation makes x difficult to "k :e!r res\rces are be+ equitably di/ribut$2 ,:]eas ! mon? ( ,april #bjbj is ,national ,m9ority ,heal? ,mon?2 & ,:]eas ! goals & ideals ( ,national ,m9ority ,heal? ,mon? 9 ,april #bjbj include br++ att5tion to ! heal? disp>ities fac$ by m9ority populations ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates su* z ,am]ican ,indians1 ,alaska ,natives1 ,asian ,am]icans1 ,african ,am]icans1 ,lat9o ,am]icans1 & ,native ,hawaiians or o!r ,pacific ,isl&]s1 includ+ z a result ( ! novel coronavirus 7,,covid-#ai73 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 supports ! goals & ideals ( ,national ,m9ority ,heal? ,mon?1 :i* include br++ att5tion to ! heal? disp>ities fac$ by m9ority populations 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ z a result ( ! novel coronavirus epidemic2 7#b7 enc\rages ! ,f$]al & ,/ate gov]nm5ts to collect & publi% racial & e?nic data conc]n+ ,,covid-#ai te/s1 diagnoses1 & treatm5ts2 & 7#c7 reaffirms ! responsibility ( ,congress to provide = equitable access to quality heal? c>e4