From historically continuous data and evidence, we know that, particularly, for older African Americans, chronic conditions are disproportionately higher than other groups, resulting from inequities in the social determinates of health.

My second point is to address what I’m noticing is a pattern across the country in many black homes; the challenges many older African Americans, who have adult children in the household are facing during this pandemic.

And finally, the challenges many older African Americans, who have adult children in the household are facing during this pandemic.

In all of the situations, the adult child does all the things to ensure a safe environment for their parent(s)…Except not go in and out attempting to maintain some degree of their pre-COVID-19 social life.

If you know that your friends, or other people close to you, are not taking proper precautions, and providing safety for the seniors and elderly in their life, speak on it.