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It is a tragic reality that people of color are among the hardest hit in this pandemic. As we fight against COVID-19, we must also fight against longstanding structural health and economic disparities.

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The Post and Courier

@postandcourier

Apr 16, 2020

This reality is the result of long-term inequalities in the health care system that produced underlying health conditions putting them more at risk, as well as socioeconomic barriers. bit.ly/2RJnYkW

8:14 PM · Apr 16, 2020

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@ichaseferalcats

Apr 16, 2020

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@RepCunningham

good tweet but it needs a fix "...structural health and economic racism."

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Nonsense. You need to immediately let the 22 million go to work or you’ll have a depression where everyone is facing disparities. You’re dangerous not helpful. A Pelosi boy.

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There definitely are inequities ingrained within our culture that have created a situation ripe for this virus to attack at risk populations. Education, Healthcare Access, Quality Jobs, Pollution, & Lack of Access to Healthy Food Options Are Just Some of These Inequities!

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