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© Getty Images As we recognize National Minority Health Month, a time designated to examine the systemic inequities in our nation’s health care system, we must take a close look at the imbalances that have been exposed even further because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Once hidden to the unaffected, it’s now clear to all that communities of color including the Black community have suffered from harmful barriers to comprehensive care, underinvestment, and a severe trust deficit due to discriminatory practices. Throw in social determinants of health many of which are linked to slavery, segregation, and structural racism and it’s little wonder that Black Americans are unduly affected by the pandemic. Not only are we more likely to be infected by SARS-CoV-2, but we are also more likely to die from it and are less likely to have access to the groundbreaking vaccines approved for use in the U.S.

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