This narrative medicine essay emphasizes the undue disease burden carried by minority populations in the COVID-19 pandemic and proposes collection and reporting of data by race/ethnicity and multilingual targeted educational efforts delivered by celebrities or faith leaders as first steps to reduce the imbalance.
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