Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Provides $50 Million to Support Those Facing Greatest Strain Under the COVID-19 Pandemic

Standing stronger than ever in commitment to help provide everyone in America a fair and just opportunity for health and well-being, RWJF will provide $50 million to help families, health care workers, and communities most affected by the pandemic.

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