Healthcare and African Americans

May 26, 2020
COVID-19: Health Care and African Americans
- “Black Patients’ Guide to COVID-19” by Dr. Ruth Arumala in partnership with Color of Change
https://theblackresponse.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Black-Patients-Guide-to-Covid-19-UPDATED.pdf - “Questions of Bias in Covid-19 Treatment Add to the Mourning for Black Families” by John Eligon and Audra D. S. Burch, New York Times, May 20, 2020
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/10/us/coronavirus-african-americans-bias.html - “The Disproportionate Impact of COVID-19 on Black Health Care Workers in the U.S.” by Adia Harvey Wingfield, Harvard Business Review, May 14, 2020
https://hbr.org/2020/05/the-disproportionate-impact-of-covid-19-on-black-health-care-workers-in-the-u-s - “COVID-19 Took Black Lives First. It Didn’t Have To” by Duaa Eldeib, Adriana Gallardo, Akilah Johnson, Annie Waldman, Nina Martin, Talia Buford and Tony Briscoe, ProPublica Illinois, May 9, 2020.
https://features.propublica.org/chicago-first-deaths/covid-coronavirus-took-black-lives-first/
- “Opinion: U.S. Must Avoid Building Racial Bias Into COVID-19 Emergency Guidance” by Jossie Carreras Tartak and Hazar Khidir, NPR.org, April 21, 2020
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/04/21/838763690/opinion-u-s-must-avoid-building-racial-bias-into-covid-19-emergency-guidance