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COVID-19 takes a devastating and disproportionate toll on African Americans

Name: COVID-19 takes a devastating and disproportionate toll on African Americans
Uploaded: 2020-06-25T22:49:20.000Z
Duration: 2 min 26 s
Description: Black residents in New Orleans make up more than 75 percent of hospitalized coronavirus patients and more than 70 percent of deaths. The pandemic has had a dramatically different impact on the predominantly Black neighborhoods of Central City and the mostly white Lower Garden District.

Black residents in New Orleans make up more than 75 percent of hospitalized coronavirus patients and more than 70 percent of deaths. The pandemic has had a dramatically different impact on the predominantly Black neighborhoods of Central City and the mostly white Lower Garden District.