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2020-04-07 | Black, Latino communities suffering disproportionately from coronavirus, statistics show | TheHill
'Emerging statistics show black and Latino communities are being disproportionately affected by the coronavirus pandemic, leading to pressure from lawmakers and others that states release the racial breakdown of their cases and deaths. '
'This emerging disparity has led lawmakers and health professionals to call for a complete racial breakdown of coronavirus cases and deaths in the country. '
'According to The New York Times, racial data for about 40 percent of U.S. cases is not available at all. '
'Louisiana’s Department of Health on Monday became one of the latest state entities to begin reporting a racial breakdown of their cases. '
'John Bel Edwards (D) said Monday, calling the figures in his state “disturbing.”As of Tuesday morning, at least nine states and Washington, D.C., have included a racial breakdown of their coronavirus cases. '
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'Emerging statistics show black and Latino communities are being disproportionately affected by the coronavirus pandemic, leading to pressure from lawmakers and others that states release the racial breakdown of their cases and deaths. '
'This emerging disparity has led lawmakers and health professionals to call for a complete racial breakdown of coronavirus cases and deaths in the country. '
'According to The New York Times, racial data for about 40 percent of U.S. cases is not available at all. '
'Louisiana’s Department of Health on Monday became one of the latest state entities to begin reporting a racial breakdown of their cases. '
'John Bel Edwards (D) said Monday, calling the figures in his state “disturbing.”As of Tuesday morning, at least nine states and Washington, D.C., have included a racial breakdown of their coronavirus cases. '
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