The COVID-19, racism, and violence syndemic: Evidence from a qualitative study with Black residents of Chicago

• Main Authors: Katherine G. Quinn (Author), Melissa Harris (Author), Darielle Sherrod (Author), Bijou R. Hunt (Author), Jacquelyn Jacobs (Author), Jesus Valencia (Author), Jennifer L. Walsh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The COVID-19 pandemic emerged in the United States in the shadows of a vast history of structural racism and community and police violence that disproportionately affect Black communities. Collectively, they have created a syndemic, wherein COVID-19, racism, and violence are mutually reinforcing to...