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California: Tribes face cultural, economic hardships amid coronavirus stay-home orders

From smallpox to the 1918 flu pandemic, Native Americans have been decimated by viral outbreaks. And that gives them good reason to be alarmed about the latest foe: COVID-19.

Native Americans have higher rates of chronic health conditions, such as diabetes and asthma, that can make them more susceptible to infections. And tribal members often have limited access to health care.

https://www.cdcgamingreports.com/california-tribes-face-cultural-economic-hardships-amid-coronavirus-stay-home-orders/

 

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