Social Inequities Explain Racial Gaps in Pandemic, Studies Find
When Dr. Gbenga Ogedegbe began to research coronavirus infections among Black and Hispanic patients, he thought he knew what he would find. Infected Black and Hispanic patients would be more likely to be hospitalized, compared with white patients, and more likely to die. But that’s not how it turned out. Dr. Ogedegbe, the director of […]
Gaza children struggle with studies during COVID-19 lockdown [#duzline #duzlinenews #follow4follow]
Gaza City – Walaa Jamal, 33, from the Shati refugee camp struggles to cover the educational gap for her four children amid school closures because of the COVID-19 pandemic. She uses her old smartphone to connect them with their teachers remotely to receive daily instruction. “Each child has a different educational level and needs to […]