Equitable Data Collection for Health Equity

November 9 from 1:00-2:00pm

Despite being one of the wealthiest states in our nation, Connecticut continues to struggle with health equity. Our communities of color continue to be at an increased risk of becoming sick, and over the past several months, data shows that our communities of color have been disproportionately impacted by Covid-19. This session will discuss the importance of equitable data practices to reach health equity in Connecticut.

• Chavon Hamilton, Founder/Executive Director, Hartford Health Initiative. Learn more about Ms. Hamilton.

• Marie Spivey, Ed.D, Principal, SEET Consultants. Learn more about Dr. Spivey.

• Orlando Velazco, Health Equity Director, Office of Health Equity, Connecticut Department of Public Health. Learn more about Mr. Velazco.