Consider the health disparities facing low-income and communities of color during this current pandemic. How do race, class, and gender intersect to reveal
the ways in which black and brown communities are at increased risk? How has this current pandemic revealed the inadequacies of our healthcare system? In
reflecting on your own experiences during this pandemic, how do you see your race, gender, and class perhaps intersecting to inform your access to healthcare,
information, and resources?a.Consider the following articles:
- https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/05/30/865413079/what-do-coronavirus-racial-disparities-look-like-state-by-state
- https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2012910?query=featured_home
- https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/05/we-dont-know-whats-behind-covid-19-racial-disparity/612106/