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COVID-19 health care exposes yet another racial divide

  • Sabri Ben-Achour
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    The study also says nonwhite workers are about twice as likely as whites to stay in a job they don’t like because they’re afraid of losing health insurance during the pandemic. Go Nakamura/Getty Images

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    There's a big racial divide over COVID-19 cost concerns, new study finds

    by Nancy Marshall-Genzer Jul 29, 2020
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    by Jack Stewart Jul 29, 2020
    The coronavirus pandemic forced Ford, GM and Fiat Chrysler to close factories and halt production. They're expected to report large losses.

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    by Andy Uhler Jul 29, 2020
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