CLEAN : US medic explains why African Americans are dying at higher rates from COVID-19

The video discusses the disparities in healthcare access, particularly during the pandemic, highlighting how minority and lower socioeconomic groups face greater challenges in receiving care. It addresses systemic biases within the healthcare system and their impact on community health. A study on cancer mortality rates in Chicago is presented, showing how diagnostic differences contribute to higher death rates among African American and Latino women.

What actions does the speaker suggest should be taken to address healthcare disparities?

In what ways are lower socioeconomic status individuals affected by the healthcare system as mentioned in the text?