This policy brief underscores the health and mental health challenges affecting Asian patients during the COVID-19 pandemic and the intersecting burdens, including anti-Asian hate and fears and confusion of changing federal immigration policies. In the brief, AAPCHO recommends that federal policymakers take action to address these multi pandemics.
AAPCHO signed onto a joint letter calling on Congressional leaders to ensure oversight and resources are available in-language for COVID-19 treatment, testing, and knowledge.
AAPCHO signed onto a joint letter calling on Congressional leaders to ensure oversight and resources are available in-language for COVID-19 treatment, testing, and knowledge.
The Asian American and Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander COVID-19 Policy & Research Team, National Pacific Islander COVID-19 Response Team, and NHPI COVID-19 Resource Team signed a letter to Governor Newsom to ensure that health agencies across California appropriately and consistently report accurate, timely, and disaggregated COVID-19 data.
AAPCHO submitted written testimony for the House Committee on Energy and Commerce’s Hearing, “Oversight of the Trump Administration's Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic.”
AAPCHO signed onto a joint letter calling on Congressional leaders to advance permanent telehealth reform.