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Pandemic is hitting Black, Latino Americans 2-3 times harder than white Americans

Latino and Black people, women and people with low incomes are also at greater risk of suffering mental health issues.

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David Blumenthal, president of the Commonwealth Fund, said the survey “highlights deep disparities in our country and failures in our health care system that we can no longer accept.”

Mental health and economic challenges from COVID-19 are taking a greater toll on Black and Latino Americans than on whites, according to a new survey from the Commonwealth Fund.

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Charles Toutant

Charles Toutant

Charles Toutant is a litigation writer for the New Jersey Law Journal.

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