Many historically ‘redlined’ California communities have higher COVID-19 incidence and mortality
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17 May 2022Many historically ‘redlined’ California communities have higher COVID-19 incidence and mortality
One of the legacies of “redlining” may be higher incidence and mortality rates of COVID-19 affecting the largely minority and poor residents of these neighborhoods, according to research published at the ATS 2022 international conference. Redlining is a Great Depression-era federal policy in which neighborhoods with large ethnic/racial minority groups were denied federal resources.
