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Caring for Vulnerable Communities in Miami Dade County during the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Volume 32, Number 2, May 2021
- pp. 598-606
- 10.1353/hpu.2021.0088
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Summary:
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine's Neighborhood Health Education Learning Program (NeighborhoodHELP) initiated a longitudinal assessment and mitigation of social and health care challenges for a population of approximately 850 underserved households. Here, we describe the needs assessment, ensuing interventions, and lessons learned during this pandemic.