CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Data continues to show how the pandemic is disproportionately impacting minorities.
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More than half of the positive coronavirus cases in Mecklenburg Counties cases are minorities with African Americans making up 20% alone.
"When you think about health care disparity, that really deals with access,” said Tanya Blackmon, chief diversity, inclusion and equity officer.
>> In the video at the top of the page, Channel 9’s Dashawn Brown spoke to experts at Novant Health to see what’s behind the concerning trend.
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