Inside the fight to declare racism a public health crisis in Ohio
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Inside the fight to declare racism a public health crisis in Ohio
Black Americans are twice as likely as other groups to die of COVID-19.
Even before they pandemic, they faced higher levels of heart disease, stroke and maternal mortality; publicly documented cases have found doctors failing to trust Black patients' descriptions of their own symptoms. What would it mean for Ohio to recognize racism as a public health crisis?