NIH Investing $29M To Address COVID Disparities

The video discusses a research initiative aimed at helping communities disproportionately affected by COVID-19. Funded by the American Rescue Plan, the research seeks to enhance vaccine confidence and access in communities of color. The NIH plans to engage with communities hardest hit by the pandemic, collaborating with trusted figures like family doctors and pastors to address health disparities.

What is the primary aim of the research mentioned in the video?

• To create a new health policy

• To help communities disproportionately impacted by COVID-19

• To develop new vaccines

• To fund hospitals

Which plan provides funding for the research?

• The Community Support Plan

• The American Rescue Plan

• The COVID-19 Relief Plan

• The American Health Plan

What is one of the goals of the research funding?

• To train new healthcare workers

• To build new hospitals

• To develop new medical equipment

• To strengthen vaccine confidence and access

Who does the NIH plan to work with to address health disparities?

• Scientists and researchers

• Politicians and celebrities

• Family doctors and pastors

• Teachers and students

Which communities does the NIH aim to reach out to?

• Communities with the most hospitals

• Communities hardest hit by the pandemic

• Communities with low COVID-19 cases

• Communities with high vaccination rates