Black Community Health in King County

In June 2020, King County declared Racism a Public Health Crisis, thus emphasizing the importance of addressing systemic health inequities experienced by the Black community. Key steps include expanding Black provider networks, improving access to health insurance, and promoting culturally competent care to enhance health outcomes.

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