美国新冠肺炎死亡人数破10万 黑人死亡率严重偏高
<p>美国新冠肺炎疫情的种族创伤继续恶化，美国黑人在这场大流行病中的死亡率远高于美国其他人种。占美国人口13%的黑人死于新冠肺炎的比例却占到了疫情死亡总数的23%。</p><p> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="medical">medical</span> <span word="staff">staff</span> <span word="member">member</span> <span word="treats">treats</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="patient">patient</span> <span word="suffering">suffering</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coronavirus">coronavirus</span> <span word="disease">disease</span> (<span word="COVID">COVID</span>-19) <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Intensive">Intensive</span> <span word="Care">Care</span> <span word="Unit">Unit</span> (<span word="ICU">ICU</span>), <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Scripps">Scripps</span> <span word="Mercy">Mercy</span> <span word="Hospital">Hospital</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Chula">Chula</span> <span word="Vista">Vista</span>, <span word="California">California</span>, <span word="US">US</span>, <span word="May">May</span> 12, 2020. <span word="REUTERS">REUTERS</span>/<span word="Lucy">Lucy</span> <span word="Nicholson">Nicholson</span></p><p><span word="Black">Black</span> <span word="Americans">Americans</span> <span word="continue">continue</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="disproportionate">disproportionate</span> <span word="share">share</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Covid">Covid</span>-19 <span word="fatalities">fatalities</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="deaths">deaths</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coronavirus">coronavirus</span> <span word="pandemic">pandemic</span> <span word="exceeds">exceeds</span> 100,000 <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="analysis">analysis</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="data">data</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Centers">Centers</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Disease">Disease</span> <span word="Control">Control</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Prevention">Prevention</span>.</p><p>美国疾病控制与预防中心的数据分析显示，随着美国新冠肺炎死亡人数突破10万，美国黑人死亡率持续偏高。</p><p><span word="Nearly">Nearly</span> 23% <span word="of">of</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="Covid">Covid</span>-19 <span word="deaths">deaths</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="African">African</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="May">May</span> 20, <span word="even">even</span> <span word="though">though</span> <span word="black">black</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="roughly">roughly</span> 13% <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="population">population</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="racial">racial</span> <span word="demographic">demographic</span> <span word="information">information</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Covid">Covid</span>-19 <span word="cases">cases</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="deaths">deaths</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="CDC">CDC</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Center">Center</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Health">Health</span> <span word="Statistics">Statistics</span>.</p><p>根据美国疾病控制与预防中心国家卫生统计中心的新冠肺炎种族人口统计信息，截至5月20日，美国报告的新冠肺炎死者中有近23%是非裔美国人，而黑人在美国总人口中的比例为13%。</p><p><span word="Conditions">Conditions</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="diabetes">diabetes</span>, <span word="hypertension">hypertension</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="asthma">asthma</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="tend">tend</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="plague">plague</span> <span word="African">African</span> <span word="Americans">Americans</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="racial">racial</span> <span word="groups">groups</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="contributing">contributing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="Covid">Covid</span>-19 <span word="deaths">deaths</span>. <span word="Income">Income</span> <span word="inequalities">inequalities</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="disparities">disparities</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="access">access</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="care">care</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="generally">generally</span> <span word="lead">lead</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="poorer">poorer</span> <span word="diets">diets</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="overall">overall</span> <span word="health">health</span>, <span word="tend">tend</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hurt">hurt</span> <span word="minority">minority</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="lower">lower</span>-<span word="income">income</span> <span word="populations">populations</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="others">others</span>.</p>
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