Community-Engaged Research Symposium to Advance Health Equity - The Impact of the Coronavirus Now and in the Future (2020)

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Created at: 2020-11-17 14:56:28

Brief description of the program: "The 2020 Community-Engaged Research Symposium to Advance Health Equity will create a space for community stakeholders and academic researchers to network, share research priorities and advance community-engaged science focused on the impact of the coronavirus now and for the future."...................Source: https://today.wayne.edu/medicine/news/2020/11/10/community-engaged-research-symposium-to-advance-health-equity-focuses-on-coronavirus-now-and-in-future-40902?utm_source=link&utm_medium=email-5fb2ef67269d9&utm_campaign=Monday%2C+November+16%2C+2020+-+Today%40Wayne+-+Wayne+State+Universit&utm_content=Community-Engaged+Research+Symposium+to+Advance+Health+Equity+f

Focus areas of this engagement: Health / Mental Health Inclusion / Access; Inclusion / Access; Other

Community needs and community participation in assessing those needs.: "...Growing evidence of transmission risk from infected people without symptoms (asymptomatic) or before the onset of recognized symptoms (presymptomatic); Increased community transmission in many parts of the country; A need to communicate effectively to the general public; Continued focus on reducing transmission through social distancing and other personal prevention strategies...." ........................Source: Centers for Disease Control land Prevention (2020) Health Department: Public health guidance for community-related exposure. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/public-health-recommendations.html

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Additional Comments: Advancing community-engaged research, strengthening WSU relationships with community partners, dialogue, share priorities as part of being a community engaged University.