id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-354371-321vd28d Hinchman, Angelica Global Health Is Local Health: A Multidisciplinary Perspective of COVID-19 2020 .txt text/plain 6584 400 45 From a local focus on New Orleans to a global perspective, we relate how rapidly changing healthcare policy, evolving use of technology, and social media dynamics played roles in perception and response to the pandemic. 54, 55 Despite the predictable increase in the need for mental health support, resources were reallocated to support primary care and hospital settings to directly address COVID-19 infection, leaving mental health services insufficiently prioritized in New Orleans. 60 Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the needs for isolating patients, limiting exposure, providing medical maintenance, and delivering essential care have highlighted telemedicine as a critically important solution for healthcare delivery. Innovative primary care solutions must address community inequity and the social determinants of health, clearly illustrated in Louisiana where African Americans account for the vastly disproportionate majority of COVID-19-associated cases and fatalities. ./cache/cord-354371-321vd28d.txt ./txt/cord-354371-321vd28d.txt