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https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2020/07/21/how-covid-19-has-disproportionately-affected-minority-communities-in-every-state/41764053/

On average across the United States, white people, Hispanic or Latino people, and Black people comprise 61.1%, 17.8%, and 12.3% of the population. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) weekly COVID-19 data release, white people have accounted for 52.7%, Hispanic or Latinos 17.2%, and Black or African Americans 22.3% of COVID-19 deaths in the United States.

There's only a listing for 3 races. Whites are somewhat under, Latinos (or Latinex, as the media keeps trying to call them -- although actual Latinos often don't even know what the fuck that is) are just under a proportionate effect, and blacks are disproportionately affected.

teddy241 posted...

just the assumption minorities are poor/work jobs that typically present them with dangerous environments for covid-19??

Minorities are more likely to live in urban environments where it's harder to social distance and there are more multi-home dwellings (like apartment buildings). By contrast, rural poor are more able to social distance,

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