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Everything you ever wanted to know about the novel coronavirus and COVID-19, from a black perspective.
COVID-19's Impact on the Black Community: Remembering Those Who Have Lost Their Lives [Updating]

The coronavirus has—and will continue to—affect people from all walks of life, at every age, background and socioeconomic status. As COVID-19 spreads across the country, we at The Root are committed to chronicling its impact on the black community. We will continue to write stories of noted individuals who’ve lost their lives to this deadly virus. But we also wanted…

The Root Staff
Coronavirus

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