New report offers look at dismantling systemic racism that harms Clevelanders’ health

Five years after Cleveland declared racism a public health crisis, a report outlines steps for moving from talk to action.

by Celia Hack March 11, 2026

Signal Cleveland examines residents’ access to healthcare, emergency departments, neighborhood clinics and issues affecting health and well-being. Our coverage also covers important topics such as lead abatement enforcement to government assistance programs.

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