San Diego News Fix

COVID-19 is infecting Latinos more than white people. Here's why. | Andrea Lopez-Villafaña

Episode Summary

In San Diego County there's a racial disparity in who is testing positive for COVID-19. As of Thursday afternoon, 52 percent of all cases were among Hispanic and Latino people, despite being only 35 percent of the population.

Episode Notes

In San Diego County there's a racial disparity in who is testing positive for COVID-19. As of Thursday afternoon, 52 percent of all cases were among Hispanic and Latino people, despite being only 35 percent of the population.


See more detailed case data here: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/tracking-coronavirus-cases-san-diego-county