SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Research shows the coronavirus outbreak has disproportionately impacted African American communities in some cities.
“There are real issues of trust between the African American community and the health care system,” California Surgeon General Dr. Nadine Burke Harris said last week.
CBS News reported that in Chicago, black men and women are five times more likely to die from the virus than Caucasians.But the numbers put out by the California Department of Public Health tell a different story in California. Of the 27,528 positive cases of coronavirus reported as of April 16th, 7% of those represent the black […]
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