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Structural Inequality and COVID-19 Mortality in Chicago: An Ecological Analysis.

Evelyn J PattersonLallen T Johnson
Published in: Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities (2022)
Although society typically frames pandemics as natural disasters, doing such undermines dimensions of marginalization that amplify vulnerability among select populations. To begin eliminating such inequalities, the USA must deal with the entrenched limitations of institutions that render unequal attention and care to sectors of its population.
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