Minorities’ disproportionate Covid-19 burden
Black, Hispanic, Asian and other American minorities make up about 40% of the US population but account for about 65% of confirmed coronavirus cases.
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Percentage of the US population
Hispanic/Latino
Other/multiple races
White
Asian
Black
18%
13
60
6
3
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
Percentage of total cases
33%
22
36
4
6
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
Percentage of the US population
Hispanic/Latino
Other/multiple races
Asian
White
Black
18%
13
60
6
3
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
Percentage of total cases
33%
22
36
4
6
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
Other/multiple races
Hispanic/Latino
White
Black
Asian
Percentage
of the US
population
18%
13%
60%
6%
3%
Percentage
of total cases
33%
22%
36%
4%
6%
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
