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

Fouad, Ruffin and Vickers: COVID-19 is Disproportionately High in African Americans (UAB News, July 17. 2020)

https://www.uab.edu/news/health/item/11435-fouad-ruffin-and-vickers-covid-19-is-disproportionately-high-in-african-americans

‘Huge Hole’ in COVID-19 Testing Data Makes it Harder to Study Racial Disparities (Science, July 10, 2020)

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/07/huge-hole-covid-19-testing-data-makes-it-harder-study-racial-disparities

In Another COVId-19 Disparity, Black and Hispanic Americans are Dying at Younger Ages than White Americans (STAT, July 10, 2020)

https://www.statnews.com/2020/07/10/covid-19-disparity-black-hispanic-americans-deaths-under-65/

Best Life: COVID-19 Greatly Impact the African American Community (WMUC 5, July 5, 2020)

https://www.wmcactionnews5.com/2020/07/09/best-life-covid-greatly-impacting-african-american-community/

Housing Segregation Left More African Americans Vulnerable to Housing COVID-19 (Vox, July 10, 2020)

https://www.vox.com/2020/7/10/21319873/covid-19-coronavirus-cases-deaths-black-americans-housing-segregation

COVID-19 and Increased Mortality in African Americans: Socioeconomic Differences or Does the Renin Angiotensin System Also Contribute (Journal of Human Hypertension, July 15, 2020)

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41371-020-0380-y

COVID-19 and Black Communities (The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, July 9, 2020)

https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/covid-19-and-black-communities

The Fullest Look Yet at the Racial Inequality of Coronavirus (NYT, July 5, 2020)

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/07/05/us/coronavirus-latinos-african-americans-cdc-data.html

COVID-19 Death Toll in NYC Calls Attention to Racial Disparity (Targeted Oncology, July 2, 2020)

https://www.targetedonc.com/view/covid-19-death-toll-in-nyc-calls-attention-to-racial-disparities

Latino, Black People Dying and Becoming Infected with COVID-19 at Staggering Rates, Data Shows (KSAT, July 2, 2020)

https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2020/07/02/latino-black-people-dying-and-becoming-infected-with-covid-19-at-staggering-rates-data-shows/