Communities of Color See Spike in Flood-Related Illness After Hurricanes

Yale e360
Mar 8, 2022, 5:24 pm148 pts
In the wake of 2016's Hurricane Matthew and 2018's Hurricane Florence, North Carolina emergency rooms saw a spike in visits for diarrhea, vomiting, and nausea, with the largest uptick among older Black and Native American patients, according to a new study. Read more on E360 →

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