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Covid 19 coronavirus: Black doctor dies after racist hospital treatment complaints
25 Dec, 2020 10:18 PM
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Dr Susan Moore with her son (left), and in hospital where she battled against Covid-19. Photo / Twitter
Dr Susan Moore with her son (left), and in hospital where she battled against Covid-19. Photo / Twitter
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A Black doctor who died battling Covid-19 complained of racist medical care in widely shared social media posts days before her death, prompting an Indiana hospital system to promise a full external review into her treatment.
Dr Susan Moore, 52, tested positive for Covid-19 late last month and was admitted to IU Health North Hospital in Carmel, Indiana, according to a Facebook post. Acutely aware of her condition and medical procedures, the physician said she had to repeatedly ask for medication, scans and routine checks while admitted at a hospital in Carmel, Indiana. She noted a white doctor in particular who seemingly dismissed her pain and sai
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If I Was White, I Wouldn’t Have To Go Through This: Doctor Alleges Bias Succumbs To Covid
Dr Susan Moore alleged discrimination and insufficient medical treatment for Covid-19 after being admitted at a hospital in Indiana Facebook Associated Press (AP) 2020-12-26T08:19:29+05:30 If I Was White, I Wouldn’t Have To Go Through This: Doctor Alleges Bias Succumbs To Covid outlookindia.com 2020-12-26T08:26:22+05:30
A Black doctor who died battling Covid-19 complained of discrimination and not being provided sufficient medical care in widely shared social media posts days before her death, prompting an Indiana hospital system to promise a “full external review into her treatment.