Top US adviser Anthony Fauci says coronavirus pandemic has exposed ‘undeniable effects of racism’

The immunologist who leads the Covid-19 response in the United States said on Sunday that “the undeniable effects of racism” have led to unacceptable health disparities that especially hurt African Americans, Hispanics and Native Americans during the pandemic.“Covid-19 has shone a bright light on our own society’s failings,” Dr Anthony Fauci said during a graduation ceremony for Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.Speaking by webcast from Washington, Fauci told the graduates in Atlanta that…

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