Tag: Life expectancy
National Urban League finds State of Black America is grim
By Micheal Warren, Associated Press
ATLANTA (AP) — The National Urban League released its annual report on the State of Black America on Tuesday, and its findings...
Ensuring Black Americans Receive COVID-19 vaccines
Before the COVID-19 vaccines became available in the U.S., only 42% of Black Americans said they planned to get one. While that number has...
Vaccine Uptick Found in African Americans: Access and misinformation still confounds community
Written by Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Sr. Correspondent
The COVID-19 pandemic has reduced the lifespan of Black males by an average of three years and...
New National Center for Health Statistics Show Grim Reality in Life Expectancy for Hispanics,...
By Stacy M. Brown
NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
@StacyBrownMedia
A new report from the National Center for Health Statistics shows the life expectancy for Americans decreased...