1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 In countless ways, the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed, exploited, and exacerbated the racial inequities long endemic to our healthcare system. Today we talk with Dr. Kermit Jones, a primary care physician, lawyer, and former Navy flight surgeon about the interaction between COVID-19 and longstanding structural racism in medicine.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; To learn more, check out: - the CDC's primer&amp;nbsp;on the racial and ethnic disparities of COVID-19&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; - The Washington Post's&amp;nbsp;analysis&amp;nbsp;of 5.8 million COVID-19+ cases late last year - this perspective&amp;nbsp;in the Journal of the American Medical Association's Health Forum on racism in the health care system&amp;nbsp; To listen to other episodes of Civic Rx, visit us at civic-rx.org. Civic Rx https://www.civic-rx.org/ <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/17541002/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/93396032