Tag: inequality
Black Americans still suffering during pandemic
A Pew survey shows that Black people are still struggling economically as a result of COVID.
New data shows disparities in vaccination rates
White people are getting vaccinated at twice the rate of minorities, according to new data released by the state.
Study: Suicide worse among Black people during pandemic
New research shows that suicides didn’t increase overall during the first months of the pandemic, but they did among Black people.
State hospitals pledge to combat racism and health inequity
The state’s largest hospital association, which includes Kalamazoo’s two hospitals, is taking steps to address the effects of racism in healthcare.
Michigan lessening racial disparities in COVID
Once affecting Black Michiganders at an outsize rate, COVID-19 infections and deaths are now more even.
Black Americans still suffering during pandemic
A Pew survey shows that Black people are still struggling economically as a result of COVID.
New data shows disparities in vaccination rates
White people are getting vaccinated at twice the rate of minorities, according to new data released by the state.
Study: Suicide worse among Black people during pandemic
New research shows that suicides didn’t increase overall during the first months of the pandemic, but they did among Black people.
State hospitals pledge to combat racism and health inequity
The state’s largest hospital association, which includes Kalamazoo’s two hospitals, is taking steps to address the effects of racism in healthcare.
Michigan lessening racial disparities in COVID
Once affecting Black Michiganders at an outsize rate, COVID-19 infections and deaths are now more even.
