Which of the Following Institutional Failures Resulted in Race-Based Health

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of the following institutional failures resulted in race-based health disparities in Covid-19 infection rates?

• A) Racial and ethnic minorities were more likely to live in areas with few health care facilities.
• B) Black and Latinx people were more likely to refuse vaccinations than were White and Asian people.
• C) Older Asian Americans were less likely to seek emergency care than were older Black people or older White people.
• D) All of the above.

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Raleigh

The capital city of North Carolina, named after the English explorer Sir Walter Raleigh.

Indians

Refers to the indigenous peoples of the Americas, often used in a historical context to describe the native populations encountered by European explorers and colonizers.

Europeans

People from the continent of Europe or of European descent.

Furs

Textiles made from the pelts of animals, historically significant in trade and fashion, but have become controversial due to ethical concerns regarding animal rights.