{"id":14470,"date":"2021-02-16T09:12:08","date_gmt":"2021-02-16T14:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute?p=14470"},"modified":"2021-02-18T16:13:41","modified_gmt":"2021-02-18T21:13:41","slug":"dr-laurencins-the-covid-19-pandemic-a-call-to-action-to-identify-and-address-racial-and-ethnic-disparities-publication-made-springer-natures-2020-highlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/2021\/02\/16\/dr-laurencins-the-covid-19-pandemic-a-call-to-action-to-identify-and-address-racial-and-ethnic-disparities-publication-made-springer-natures-2020-highlights\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Laurencin\u2019s \u201cThe COVID-19 Pandemic: a Call to Action to Identify and Address Racial and Ethnic Disparities\u201d Publication Made Springer Nature\u2019s 2020 Highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In April 2020, Dr. Cato Laurencin and Dr. Aneesah McClinton published the first peer reviewed paper outlining the disproportionate levels of COVID-19 in the Black community. Since then, the paper has had such an impact that it made <a href=\"https:\/\/www.springernature.com\/gp\/researchers\/campaigns\/highlights\/public-health\">Springer Nature\u2019s 2020 Highlights<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Highlights represent a selection of the most popular articles and book chapters published and reflect top research that made an impact throughout the year. <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s40615-020-00756-0\">The COVID-19 Pandemic: a Call to Action to Identify and Address Racial and Ethnic Disparities<\/a> was one of six in the public health space to be highlighted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In April 2020, Dr. Cato Laurencin and Dr. Aneesah McClinton published the first peer reviewed paper outlining the disproportionate levels of COVID-19 in the Black community. Since then, the paper has had such an impact that it made Springer Nature\u2019s 2020 Highlights. The Highlights represent a selection of the most popular articles and book chapters [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1244,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-27 20:05:17","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14470"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1244"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14470"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14473,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14470\/revisions\/14473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}