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Covid’s Color Line — Infectious Disease, Inequity, and Racial Justice

Michele K. Evans

2020New England Journal of Medicine116 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

Covid’s Color Line The disproportionate effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on African Americans, Latinx Americans, and Native Americans is not unforeseen. Inequities in health, health care access, and...

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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Medicine2019-20 coronavirus outbreakInfectious disease (medical specialty)Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)PandemicHealth equityVirologyBetacoronavirusDiseasePublic healthPathologyOutbreakHIV, Drug Use, Sexual RiskPublic Health Policies and EducationFood Security and Health in Diverse Populations