American black and brown minorities worst hit during coronavirus pandemic

American black and brown minorities worst hit during coronavirus pandemic

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11th Grade - University

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The transcript highlights the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on African American and Latino communities in the US. It discusses the lack of sufficient data collection, which hampers efforts to address the situation. The transcript also notes that these communities face higher hospitalization and mortality rates, with limited access to health insurance exacerbating the issue. Additionally, it mentions that many individuals from these groups show symptoms but do not receive testing, as indicated by data from universities and a data firm.

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What factors are contributing to the lack of information on the spread of coronavirus in certain communities?

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According to Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards, what percentage of COVID-19 deaths were from African American patients?

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What challenges do authorities face in providing help to curtail the spread of the virus in minority communities?

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How does the lack of health insurance affect the response to the coronavirus in minority communities?

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What did the data collected by doctors at the Universities of Virginia and Pittsburgh indicate about testing in minority groups?

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