The Disproportionate Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Communities of Color in Delaware

The Delaware Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights submits this report regarding the disparate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on communities of color in Delaware. The contents of this report are primarily based on testimony the Committee heard during public meetings held via videoconference between September of 2021 and April of 2022. This investigation focused on testing, vaccinations, treatment, and the social determinants that impact health care, especially to communities of color in Delaware during the COVID-19 pandemic.