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Half of Low Income Communities Have No ICU Beds. Why?

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Global health professor George Aumoithe discusses the inequality of public benefits.

A new study shows Black and Latinx Americans are twice as likely to test positive for COVID-19 as white people. Global Health expert George Aumoithe recently explored the pandemic's racial disparities in a Washington Post article titled “The racist history that explains why some communities don’t have enough ICU beds.” He speaks with Michel Martin about the history of healthcare policy in the U.S.

09/28/2020

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Conservationist Beverly Joubert's Near-Death Experience

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Clip: 9/28/2020 | 1m 51s | Conservationists Beverly and Dereck Joubert discuss a nearly fatal buffalo attack. (1m 51s)

H.R. McMaster Reacts to President Trump's Taxes

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Clip: 9/28/2020 | 2m 37s | Former national security adviser H.R. McMaster reacts to President Trump's taxes. (2m 37s)

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