CDC Foundation Creates A New Role: Chief Health Equity And Strategy Officer

On Wednesday, the nation saw its single-worst daily death toll since the start of the pandemic. Hospitalization rates are also at record highs.

Elaine Thompson / Associated Press

The United States is facing another surge of coronavirus cases.

On Wednesday, the nation saw its single-worst daily death toll since the start of the pandemic. Hospitalization rates are also at record highs.

Since the start of the pandemic, one factor has, unfortunately, remained constant: Black, Latino and Native American individuals face higher rates of COVID-19.