Community health workers, promotores, and community health representatives (CHW/P/Rs) have long played a vital role in promoting health and well-being, particularly in communities historically not well served by the health care system. This workforce played an especially important role during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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CHW/P/Rs and the COVID-19 Pandemic
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