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In their letter, the pastors said they “decry the callous and misguided rhetoric from places of power that blames Blacks for these deaths." Photo: YouTube Black pastors from…
Trump's decision on Tuesday, several WHO programmes, including emergency mitigation of the coronavirus, are now in danger of being set aside, as hundreds of millions of dollars in…
The innovative production of the masks was the brainchild of Dr. James Bezjian, a professor at The Citadel. Photo: Chris King The potential answer to America’s shortage of…
Black and Brown communities comprise a disproportionate number of Americans with underlying health conditions and are vulnerable in the face of America's frayed social safety net. Photo: YouTube…
Democratic health leaders also called on the Trump administration to use all administrative tools available to assist the millions affected by the coronavirus pandemic in accessing health insurance…
Callinan: "As the nation grapples to contain and treat patients with COVID-19, we’re rethinking how we care for people with other serious or terminal illnesses...medicine must adapt accordingly."…
The Health Care Emergency Guarantee Act, authored by the two lawmakers, empowers Medicare to pay all of the costs of treatment for the uninsured, and cover all out-of-pocket…
Dr. David Acosta: “Local data – from Connecticut to Michigan, from New York to Louisiana – are telling the same story: people of color, particularly Black Americans, are…
Through Sunday, April 5, 1,824 Black Chicagoans...had been diagnosed with COVID-19...72% of the city’s deaths have been among Black Chicagoans, though Black Chicagoans make up just 30% of…
Masks are effective at capturing droplets, which is a main transmission route of coronavirus, and some studies have estimated a roughly fivefold protection versus no barrier alone (although…
