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Got to speak with @mgodoyh @NPR.
"So what are the things that we think are unimaginable that would address racism that we have to similarly say, we have no choice but to do this because the scale of death that's resulting is unacceptable?" - @ewrigleyfield https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/08/27/906002043/racial-inequality-may-be-as-deadly-as-covid-19-analysis-finds
"So what are the things that we think are unimaginable that would address racism that we have to similarly say, we have no choice but to do this because the scale of death that's resulting is unacceptable?" - @ewrigleyfield https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/08/27/906002043/racial-inequality-may-be-as-deadly-as-covid-19-analysis-finds
https://www.pnas.org/content/early/2020/08/20/2014750117#ref-1
"...400,000 excess White deaths would be needed to equal the best mortality ever recorded among Blacks. For White mortality in 2020 to reach levels that Blacks experience outside of pandemics, current #COVID19 mortality would need to increase by 6x."
"...400,000 excess White deaths would be needed to equal the best mortality ever recorded among Blacks. For White mortality in 2020 to reach levels that Blacks experience outside of pandemics, current #COVID19 mortality would need to increase by 6x."
Important thread (as always) from @DrOniBee. https://twitter.com/DrOniBee/status/1299342681840197632?s=20
As well as an excellent thread from Dr. @ewrigleyfield on her work.*
*Reminder, #MedTwitter needs to get with demographers, sociologists, and more. https://twitter.com/ewrigleyfield/status/1297988838154031105?s=20
*Reminder, #MedTwitter needs to get with demographers, sociologists, and more. https://twitter.com/ewrigleyfield/status/1297988838154031105?s=20
