COVID-19 and African Americans
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Abstract
This Viewpoint discusses the long history of racial inequities that cause black populations in US cities to bear a disproportionate burden of COVID-19 illness and mortality and calls for a renewed commitment to eliminating disparities that have been made so starkly visible by the pandemic.
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Keywords
- Medicine
- Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
- Pandemic
- 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak
- Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
- Betacoronavirus
- Coronavirus Infections
- Health equity
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