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Disparities in health inequity have become clearer in the era of COVID-19 and NBC Connecticut is taking a closer look at the findings of a new study done by Health Equity Solutions that shows some majors concerns from communities of color. “I think it’s important to understand that we didn’t all start this pandemic in the same place,” said Dr. Tekisha...

NBC Connecticut dug deeper into the data on how the coronavirus pandemic is disproportionately impacting communities of color across Connecticut.

When it comes to unemployment in Connecticut, certain groups got hit harder than others when coronavirus struck. The nonprofit Connecticut Data Collaborative broke down state unemployment claims. It said people 20 to 29 years old accounted for almost 19% of Connecticut unemployment claims between March 15 and May 10, and the next age group, 30 to 39, didn’t fare much…

The state of Connecticut is teaming up with a group of developers to help gather data that will help scientists track and understand the spread of the coronavirus. The How We Feel app is designed to allow users to anonymously self-report any symptoms they may be experiencing. The independent non-profit developed the app with health experts at institutions including Harvard…

Gov. Ned Lamont announced money that Connecticut has partnered with the How We Feel app to track coronavirus symptoms around the state.