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Tweet - "The racial health disparities present in Illinois--and across the nation--are being tragically underscored by the #COVID19 pandemic. If we truly want to address these disparities, we must begin reporting nationwide demographic public health data on race and ethnicity."

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Date: April 15, 2020
Issues: National Security Civil Liberties and Civil Rights Health and Health Care

"The racial health disparities present in Illinois--and across the nation--are being tragically underscored by the #COVID19 pandemic. If we truly want to address these disparities, we must begin reporting nationwide demographic public health data on race and ethnicity."

"Providing health care workers & the general public with this data is essential in assessing the scope of the virus in minority communities. I'm joining @SenWarren & @RepRobinKelly in introducing the Equitable Data Collection & Disclosure on COVID-19 Act to do just that."

@SenatorDurbin


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