Treatment for COVID-19 is *Still* Riddled with Racial Bias

For many Black families, mourning coronavirus deaths brings an added burden as they wonder whether racial bias may have played a role.

Decades of research shows that Black patients receive inferior medical care to white patients. A long history of experimentation, exploitation and mistreatment has left many African-Americans deeply suspicious of the medical establishment. Now comes Covid-19, and the fear among many families, social scientists and public health experts that racial bias might be contributing to the disproportionately high rate at which the Coronavirus is killing African-Americans.

Will America ever get past its deeply entrenched racial biases? Or will African-Americans continue to suffer from implicit bias in medicine