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| 'It's disturbing': Coronavirus kills black residents at dramatic rates across Louisiana |
| 2020-05-28 |
| Posted by:Skidmark |
| #8 Does this control for statistically proven higher rates of obesity, hypertension, cardiac disease, and type 2 diabetes amongst Louisianae blacks? If not, then the headline is fearmongering. |
| Posted by: Marilyn Tojo7566 2020-05-28 21:35 |
| #7 if I were |
| Posted by: Skidmark 2020-05-28 16:49 |
| #6 Actually, given how much vitamin D deficiency plays into this, if I were Black I’d be furious that vouchers for free D-3 pills weren’t being passed out by do-gooders on street corners in Black neighbourhoods. |
| Posted by: trailing wife 2020-05-28 15:53 |
| #5 Vitamin D deficiency plus diabetes and heart disease. Take those out, and how much difference is left? |
| Posted by: trailing wife 2020-05-28 15:48 |
| #4 That makes some sense. |
| Posted by: swksvolFF 2020-05-28 13:23 |
| #3 /\ Shhhhhhh, you are not allowed to spread such truths. Don't want you to get into any trouble. |
| Posted by: Clem 2020-05-28 12:08 |
| #2 In Black Africa the use of Hydroxychloroquine to battle malaria is widespread, that's why CV never took off the way I expected over there. State side, I'm sure Medicaid is a coefficient to LA's African American CV Death Rates. |
| Posted by: mossomo 2020-05-28 11:55 |
| #1 "It’s something we should all be ashamed of, frankly," LaVeist said. Well, IMO, African Americans should be ashamed that so many white people suffer from Cystic fibrosis. |
| Posted by: g(r)omgoru 2020-05-28 10:54 |