Glenn Loury and John McWhorter on Race and the Pandemic

• John on being at Covid ground zero in Queens 1:07
• The many racial disparities the pandemic has made plain 3:18
• But after the disparities are acknowledged, now what? 11:44
• Differences in life expectancy, health, and diet 19:18
• Does the pandemic make the case for universal healthcare? 25:38
• Racial discrimination by health care providers 33:41

“All the ingredients are in place for there to be a sharp racial and class inequality to this [pandemic].” https://t.co/8LG1WIYNmb

— Science News (@ScienceNews) April 15, 2020