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Communities of color are dying at higher rates from the novel coronavirus than white Americans. Here's how structural inequities play a role.

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How COVID-19 is disproportionately affecting people of color

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Communities of color are dying at higher rates from the novel coronavirus than white Americans. Here's how structural inequities play a role. © 2020 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC.

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Given the social focus question (see above) what are some of your initial ideas or thoughts as to why the pandemic has disproportionately impacted BIPOC communities in America?

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Given the social focus question (see above) what are some of your initial ideas or thoughts as to why the pandemic has disproportionately impacted BIPOC communities in America?

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because their is less access to testing in places such as black communities or Hispanic communities and Hispanic communities make up a big part of the population in southern and western regions in the US

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Today, as the U.S. has surpassed 200,000 COVID-19 deaths, and reached nearly 7 million confirmed cases, racial data is more complete, and the trend is crystal clear: People of color get sick and die of COVID-19 at rates higher than whites and higher than their share of the population.

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What are some ways we can take action to address these issues that you learned about in your research? Spread information to raise awareness donate to a black lives matter organization learn about the issue volunteer 

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What are some ways we can take action to address these issues that you learned about in your research? Spread information to raise awareness donate to a black lives matter organization learn about the issue volunteer 

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we are all screwed