New Mexico takes more drastic measures against virus hotspot
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A modern-day trading post on the southern outskirts of the Navajo Nation was on lockdown over the weekend under the watch of National Guard troops…
Coronavirus: Post-Trauma Expert Offers Tips for Assisting Holocaust Survivors to Cope with Current Crisis
Holocaust survivors account for about half of Jews over the age of 75 living in Israel. They belong to the age group most at risk for health complications from the…
A bioethicist on why reopening states will kill more black people
There’s a long history of medicine and government choosing “who shall live” in the name of science and economics. As of April 28, the United States surpassed 1 million confirmed…
HOW MILWAUKEE REPRESENTS THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS
Race explains why cities across the country are seeing a disproportionate amount of black deaths Adrienne Lathan figured she had a cold. On March 16, the 48-year-old started to feel…
A mostly Latino border county in Texas has a winning game plan to tackle coronavirus
“The simplest thing to do in technology when you get a virus is you disconnect your computer." So that's what Starr County did: disconnect itself. As the coronavirus was beginning its mad…
Why are so many black-owned small businesses shut out of PPP loans?
"I'm tired of hearing about the money. I want to see the money," said one African American owner of a small business. Many black-owned small businesses are having trouble accessing…
UN study predicts 7 million unplanned pregnancies during Covid-19 crisis
47 million women in low and middle-income countries will be unable to use modern contraceptives due to the ongoing lockdowns, according to latest UN data. United Nations: Some seven million unintended…
Coronavirus to have ‘catastrophic’ impact on women with domestic abuse up 20%
A three month lockdown could result in an additional 15 million cases of domestic abuse globally, says UNFPA Coronavirus is changing the world in unprecedented ways. Subscribe here for a daily briefing…
More than 80 percent of hospitalized covid-19 patients in Georgia were African American, study finds
s Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) moves to reopen more businesses, a new study underscores the disproportionate toll the virus has taken on the state’s African American population. Surveying eight…
We Can’t Police Our Way Out of a Pandemic
Punitive responses will just burden those who have already been hit hard by the coronavirus. This month, Philadelphia transit police officers violently forced a man off a bus for not wearing a…
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