When COVID-19 first hit the U.S. in early 2020, urban centers like New York City became a focus of national attention. But as the disease spread throughout the U.S. later that spring, the Navajo Nation emerged as a disease hotspot, with case rates rising higher than anywhere else in the country
Childhood cancer survivors from racial minority groups face increased risks of hospitalization for a range of physical and mental health conditions in the years after diagnosis.
From delayed mammograms to a dismissive doctor, DeAndra Alex wants to make sure no other woman experiences what she did at Atrium Health in April 2020.