Health Equity

Explore and/or participate in the current Community Health Assessment process.

Explore an overview of poverty as a key social determinant of health and driver of health outcomes.

Garrett County’s landmark report on diversity and inclusion details both quantitative and qualitative data regarding specific questions about community experiences.

Representatives from the Health Department participated as data collection partners and via multiple sessions during the development of the plan to provide feedback and evidence-based findings from prior work.

COVID-19 era report with continued documentation of inequities along with supporting data.

The first Garrett County Health Inequities Analysis, which set the stage for future work and methods to address inequities.

The source document for Garrett County’s Health Inequities Analysis and first report detailing structural inequities and underlying disparities (inequities) resulting from current systems and policies.