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May 12, 2020, 10 tweets

GROUNDBREAKING NEW REPORT from @ChiUrbanLeague
- "An epidemic of inequalities: Structural Racism and #COVID19 in the Black Community." Teases apart specific exposure and mortality risks, while also highlighting ST and LT policy recommendations.

chiul.org/wp-content/upl…

From the @ChiUrbanLeague report, Exposure Risk Factor #1: Employment and Occupational Conditions:

From the @ChiUrbanLeague report, Exposure Risk Factor #2: Housing:

From the @ChiUrbanLeague report, Exposure Risk Factor #3: Barriers to Social Distancing:

From the @ChiUrbanLeague report, Exposure Risk Factor #4: Mass Incarceration:

From the @ChiUrbanLeague report, #COVID19 Mortality Risk Factor #1: Hyper Segregation

From the @ChiUrbanLeague report, #COVID19 Mortality Risk Factor #2: Racial Discrimination in Healthcare

From the @ChiUrbanLeague report, #COVID19 Mortality Risk Factor #3: Poverty, Income, and Wealth

From the @ChiUrbanLeague report, #COVID19 Mortality Risk Factor #4: Environmental Contaminants and Pollution

From the @ChiUrbanLeague report, #COVID10 Mortality Risk Factor #5: Pre-Existing Health Conditions

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