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African Americans and COVID-19: Part X (10 Articles)

Black Woman in Chicago with a mask.
Black Woman in Chicago with a mask.

Many Black and Asian Americans Say They Have Experienced Discrimination Amid the COVID-19 Outbreak (Pew Research Center, July 1, 2020)

https://www.pewsocialtrends.org/2020/07/01/many-black-and-asian-americans-say-they-have-experienced-discrimination-amid-the-covid-19-outbreak/

Shelby County Surpasses 10,000 Coronavirus Cases, African Americans Account for More than Half (WMC 5, July 1, 2020)

https://www.wmcactionnews5.com/2020/07/01/shelby-county-surpasses-coronavirus-cases-african-americans-account-more-than-half/

Why is COVID-19 Killing So Many Black Americans? (Greater Good Magazine, June 30, 2020)

https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/why_covid_19_killing_black_americans

COVID-19 Policy and Black Communities Roundup (Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies. June 29, 2020)

https://jointcenter.org/june-29-covid-19-policy-black-communities-roundup/

KFF Health Tracking Poll—June 2020 (KFF. June 26, 2020)

https://www.kff.org/disparities-policy/report/kff-health-tracking-poll-june-2020/

Africa, African Americans and the Coronavirus Vaccines (Science Translational Medicine, June 26, 2020)

https://blogs.sciencemag.org/pipeline/archives/2020/06/26/africa-african-americans-and-the-coronavirus-vaccines

Views on Why Black Americans Face Higher COVID-19 Hospitlization Rates Vary by Party, Race and Ethnicity (Pew Research Center, June 26, 2020)

https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2020/06/26/views-on-why-black-americans-face-higher-covid-19-hospitalization-rates-vary-by-party-race-and-ethnicity/

COVID-19 in Racial and Ethnic Minority Groups (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 6/25/2020)

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/need-extra-precautions/racial-ethnic-minorities.html

On June 28, No African American Residents of Lawrence County Had COVID-19 Tests Return Positive (East Central Reporter, June 28, 2020)

https://eastcentralreporter.com/stories/541466793-on-june-28-no-african-american-residents-of-lawrence-county-had-covid-19-tests-return-positive

Hospitalization and Mortality Among Black Patients and White Patients with COVID-19 (The New England Journal of Medicine, June 25, 2020)

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMsa2011686

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