Thread by @ltowery, There's a lot of talk about how the virus attacks indiscriminately. But [...]

Lane Towery

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There& #39;s a lot of talk about how the virus attacks indiscriminately. But the virus still makes contact with a society that protects its people unequally. Places like the Navajo Nation or Milwaukee are making this distressingly clear.
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Navajo Nation sees spike in COVID-19 cases

Navajo Nation grapples with skyrocketing COVID-19 infections

https://www.abqjournal.com/1440407

See: https://www.wbez.org/shows/wbez-news/in-chicago-70-of-covid19-deaths-are-black/dd3f295f-445e-4e38-b37f-a1503782b507">https://www.wbez.org/shows/wbe...

In Chicago, 70% of COVID-19 Deaths Are Black

While black residents make up only 23 percent of the population in Cook County, they account for more than half of the COVID-19 deaths.

https://www.wbez.org/shows/wbez-news/in-chicago-70-of-covid19-deaths-are-black/dd3f295f-445e-4e38-b37f-a1503782b507

Nikole Hannah-Jones has an excellent thread on this here https://twitter.com/nhannahjones/status/1247179714042757120?s=20">https://twitter.com/nhannahjo...

https://twitter.com/nhannahjones/status/1247179714042757120?s=20

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