Americans living in counties with above-average black populations are three times as likely to die of the coronavirus as those in above-average white counties.
How cities lost precious time to protect African American residents from coronavirus. wapo.st/2MpOWLp
How cities lost precious time to protect African American residents from coronavirus. wapo.st/2MpOWLp
Interviews with nearly 60 public health experts, lawmakers and community leaders show that many of the first coronavirus testing sites went up in areas that happened to be whiter and more affluent, despite the requests of black leaders. wapo.st/coronavirusbla…
Poor reporting of data, which initially masked the fact that the disease was disproportionately affecting black communities, remains a problem even as states move to reopen their economies. wapo.st/coronavirusbla…
