As reported by TaRhonda Thomas, The University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine found that Black COVID-19 patients died at higher rates than white counterparts due to the poor quality of hospitals near Black neighborhoods. This story highlights how the pandemic is exacerbated by previous societal ills including medical racism and residential segregation. (Source)
Poor Healthcare Quality Increasing Black COVID-19 Deaths #InformUniteHeal
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August 10, 2021
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