On the recordJune 8, 2020
The City of Chicago has been deeply affected by environmental injustice, and we know that, in Chicago, African Americans account for 60 percent of the city's COVID-19-related deaths.
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Chicago's African American community faces severe impacts from environmental injustice and COVID-19.
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