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Biden chief of staff pick downplayed coronavirus and praised de Blasio for large gathering with no mask

President-elect Joe Biden’s pick for chief of staff downplayed the threat of the coronavirus in February by praising New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio for taking part in a large gathering with no mask. “We don’t have a #COVIDー19 epidemic in the US but we are starting to see a fear epidemic,” longtime Democratic… Read More »

A large racial divide exists in the concern over ability to pay for COVID-19 treatment

People of color are far more likely to worry about their ability to pay for healthcare if diagnosed with COVID-19 than their white counterparts, according to a new survey from nonprofit West Health and Gallup.  By a margin of almost two to one (58% vs. 32%), non-white adults report that they are either “extremely concerned”… Read More »