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Racial and Ethnic Differences Persist in COVID-19, According to Survey
Sponsored by Gilead Sciences Racial and ethnic disparities in health care have long been a problem in the U.S.1 For many ...
When Covid hit Black Americans hard, too many white Americans shrugged
White Americans in fall 2020 were less likely to follow safety precautions after learning about the disproportionate impacts ...
'They told my son I was dying and to say goodbye - then I woke up'
"They called my son to say your mum's dying you need to say goodbye," said Juliette. "So my son came, said his goodbyes ...
Covid spurred both public health advances and science skepticism
One of the nation’s most outspoken vaccine experts believes the U.S. is already forgetting a critical lesson reinforced ...
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Five years after COVID-19 lockdown, racial health disparities linger
People of color experience a disproportionate burden of COVID-19 cases and deaths. In Minnesota, deaths from COVID-19 have ...
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5 Years Later: Did COVID Change Anything for Black America?
Currently, about 14.1 million Americans are experiencing long COVID symptoms, with nearly a quarter reporting significant activity limitations. Recent data also indicates that around 1.01 million ...
I trawled through classified intel on China’s bioweapons – everything points to Covid lab leak, says top US official
CLASSIFIED intelligence on the outbreak of Covid immediately “set off alarm bells”, a former US State Department investigator ...
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Masks off: The lessons we didn't learn from COVID
Some groups have higher infection rates: like children under five, despite early and even continuing pronouncements about kids not getting COVID; Black people versus white, Hispanic versus non ...
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COVID-19
The COVID pandemic’s lingering ... at the National Institutes of Health. Black women in the U.S. died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher white women around the time of childbirth in 2023.