Guest: Kenneth G. Poole, Jr., M.D., M.B.A. (@KPooleMD)
Host: Amit K. Ghosh, M.D., M.B.A. (@AmitGhosh006)
Black, Latino and Native American populations have been disproportionately affected by COVID-19. Underlying health inequities have been a major contributor. Kenneth G. Poole, Jr., M.D., M.B.A., discusses social determinants of health and how these combined with systemic racism, predating COVID-19, laid the groundwork for the suffering we're seeing unfold. What can we do to address it effectively?
COVID-19 and African Americans — Clyde Yancy
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2764789
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Published
August 6, 2020
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