Declare Racism a Public Health Emergency

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In this New York Times article, Abdullah Shihipar discusses the shocking figures in regards to the amount of Black and Latino people that account for COVID-19 hospitalisations in the U.S (over 50%). It is only evident that the Department of Health and Human Services should declare racism a public health emergency.

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