{"id":104928,"date":"2020-04-07T15:44:40","date_gmt":"2020-04-07T22:44:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/04\/early-data-shows-african-americans-have-contracted-and-died-of-coronavirus-at-an-alarming-rate"},"modified":"2020-04-07T15:44:40","modified_gmt":"2020-04-07T22:44:40","slug":"early-data-shows-african-americans-have-contracted-and-died-of-coronavirus-at-an-alarming-rate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/04\/early-data-shows-african-americans-have-contracted-and-died-of-coronavirus-at-an-alarming-rate","title":{"rendered":"Early Data Shows African Americans Have Contracted and Died of Coronavirus at an Alarming Rate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/early-data-shows-african-americans-have-contracted-and-died-of-coronavirus-at-an-alarming-rate2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>No, the coronavirus is not an \u201cequalizer.\u201d Black people are being infected and dying at higher rates. Here\u2019s what Milwaukee is doing about it \u2014 and why governments need to start releasing data on the race of COVID-19 patients.<\/p>\n<p>By <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.propublica.org\/people\/akilah-johnson\">Akilah Johnson<\/a> and <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.propublica.org\/people\/talia-buford\">Talia Buford<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No, the coronavirus is not an \u201cequalizer.\u201d Black people are being infected and dying at higher rates. Here\u2019s what Milwaukee is doing about it \u2014 and why governments need to start releasing data on the race of COVID-19 patients. By Akilah Johnson and Talia Buford.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":542,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/542"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104928"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104928\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}