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Help stop discrimination and stigma around coronavirus

April 15, 2020

SHA is committed to helping stop discrimination around coronavirus. Misinformation about coronavirus could create fear or anger towards people. During this ongoing pandemic, there's been an increase in racism and harassment toward people of Asian descent and others. Here are resources to stay informed, learn more and find out what you can do to respond, interrupt or report discrimination. 

Resources

Public Health - King County: Anti-stigma resources 

CDC: Reducing Stigma 

Seattle Police Department: Police Chief Carmen Best's Brief on COVID-19

Articles

How to Respond to Coronavirus Racism, tolerance.org 

It Takes All of us to Reduce Stigma During Disease Outbreaks, Washington State Department of Health

 

 


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