In her post, she showed a command of complicated medical terminology and an intricate knowledge of treatment protocols. Moore’s case has generated outrage and renewed calls to grapple with biased medical treatment of Black patients. COVID-19 has been devastating for Black and Latino communities. Moore tested positive for COVID-19 on Nov 29 and was admitted to the hospital, according to her Facebook post, which she wrote on Dec 4. She wrote that she had to beg the physician treating her to give her remdesivir, an drug some doctors use to treat COVID-19.

Source: bd News24 December 24, 2020 04:30 UTC