The public health ramifications of the protests unfolding across the country are a significant cause for concern, and looking back at the ways the protests against Freddie Gray's death in 2015 affected public health in Baltimore can help paint a…
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The U.S. has reported 1,831,821 COVID-19 cases and 106,181 deaths as of 8 a.m. CDT June 3. Globally, there have been 6,411,023 reported cases and 380,880 deaths, while 2,750,891 people have recovered.
As thousands take to the streets to protest the injustices black Americans face at the hands of police around the country, it is happening against the backdrop of a pandemic that is disproportionately affecting people of color, writes Lauren Powell,…
The virus responsible for COVID-19 is still highly transmissible and lethal, Dr. Mike Ryan, executive director of the World Health Organization's emergencies program, said during a June 1 media briefing.
More than 21,000 people were diagnosed with the new coronavirus in the U.S. June 1, according to ABC News.
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Twenty-eight percent of African Americans know someone who has died due to coronavirus, compared to 11 percent of white Americans, according to a new Axios-Ipsos Coronavirus Index poll.
Racial disparities in the U.S. affect every aspect of life, including healthcare. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, individuals of color have been disproportionately affected by the virus. Below are eight key findings revealing the connection between race and healthcare.
Is the spread of COVID-19 slowing in the United States? It's a simple question with no clear-cut answer, as progress on containing the virus varies drastically across regions, states and cities.
The U.S. has reported 1,811,277 COVID-19 cases and 105,147 deaths as of 7:35 a.m. CDT June 2. Globally, there have been 6,294,222 reported cases and 376,077 deaths, while 2,711,241 people have recovered.
The most common stressor related to the pandemic for the U.S. public is reading or hearing about the severity and contagiousness of COVID-19, a new survey shows.