Structural racism in the COVID-19 pandemic: Moving forward

M Sabatello, M Jackson Scroggins, G Goto… - The American Journal …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a substantial human, social and economic toll globally,
but its impact on Black/African Americans, Latinx, and American Indian/Alaska Native …

[PDF][PDF] Awakening: The unveiling of historically unaddressed social inequities during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States

MP Andrasik, AK Maunakea, L Oseso… - Infectious disease clinics …, 2022 - Elsevier
Discussion Health is recognized as a human right, but not everyone enjoys the right to
health equally. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought to the surface some of the many root …

Race, power, and COVID-19: A call for advocacy within bioethics

Z Mithani, J Cooper, JW Boyd - The American Journal of Bioethics, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Events in 2020 have sparked a reimagination of how both individuals and institutions should
consider race, power, health, and marginalization in society. In a response to these …

The invisibility of Asian Americans in COVID-19 data, reporting, and relief

JL Young, MK Cho - The American Journal of Bioethics, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Without proper recognition of the dual pandemics of COVID-19 and racism that Asian
Americans and other racial minorities in the United States are facing, we cannot successfully …

[HTML][HTML] Racism, COVID-19, and health inequity in the USA: a call to action

CE Johnson-Agbakwu, NS Ali, CM Oxford… - Journal of racial and …, 2020 - Springer
The current national COVID-19 mortality rate for Black Americans is 2.1 times higher than
that of Whites. In this commentary, we provide historical context on how structural racism …

COVID-19 among African Americans: an action plan for mitigating disparities

ME Peek, RA Simons, WF Parker… - … Journal of Public …, 2021 - ajph.aphapublications.org
As the COVID-19 pandemic has unfolded across the United States, troubling disparities in
mortality have emerged between different racial groups, particularly African Americans and …

Commentary: addressing inequities in the era of COVID-19: the pandemic and the urgent need for critical race theory

CL Ford - Family & Community Health, 2020 - journals.lww.com
A SHIFT toward understanding and addressing health inequities is occurring in Family &
Community Health under the leadership of the editors and board. This shift is necessary and …

[PDF][PDF] Law, structural racism, and the COVID-19 pandemic

R Yearby, S Mohapatra - Journal of Law and the Biosciences, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Racial and ethnic minorities have always been the most impacted by pandemics because of:
disparities in exposure to the virus; disparities in susceptibility to contracting the virus; and …

[HTML][HTML] The disproportional impact of COVID-19 on African Americans

MV Reyes - Health and human rights, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We all have been affected by the current COVID-19 pandemic. However, the impact of the
pandemic and its consequences are felt differently depending on our status as individuals …

[HTML][HTML] Systemic racism, chronic health inequities, and COVID‐19: A syndemic in the making?

CC Gravlee - American Journal of Human Biology, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
For a brief moment, in the early days of COVID-19, some reports heralded the new
coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, as a “great equalizer.” It is unlikely that any anthropologist …