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South Side Weekly Launches COVID-19 Tracker of Chicago Deaths by Neighborhood

by South Side Weekly April 14, 2020June 5, 2021

here you live can determine your health. Black people make up just thirty percent of Chicago’s population, but as widely reported this past week, the majority of deaths in Chicago from COVID-19 have been in the Black community, on the South and West sides. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warn that older adults […]

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