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Kamala Harris: “Black people are 60% more likely to get diagnosed with…”

Featuring: Kamala Harris, Democrat | Former Vice President of the United States | National

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We The People: An Audio Town Hall With Kamala Harris & Charlamagne Tha God

Published | Video Starts at 57:51

And, you know, when you deal with poverty for a child, that's about the whole family, right? When you look at the work that we have done, that has been about dealing with prescription medication for our seniors, Black people are 60% more likely to get diagnosed with diabetes. and have. And when you look at what people are, in terms of on the verge of bankruptcy because of medical bills and medical debt, that's very real. (57:51–57:56)

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