Nearly 160K Blacks in America have died from COVID-19
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on March 1, 2024
Nearly 160,000 Blacks are among the 1.1 million people in America who have died from COVID-19 since the pandemic began in 2020, according to a Crusader analysis of data by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
The data shows America’s Hispanic residents had more deaths than Blacks and other minority groups during the pandemic.
The coronavirus pandemic decimated Black communities throughout the U.S., especially in New York City, the epicenter of the pandemic where in 2020, there were more Blacks dying of the disease than the . . .
