The theme for this year’s World AIDS Day is “Putting Ourselves to the Test: Achieving Equity to End HIV.”
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, it’s estimated in the U.S. that 1.2 million people have HIV and 1 in 7 of them don’t know they have it.
Data also suggests that in 2020, more than 30,000 people were diagnosed with the virus in the U.S.
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