Coronavirus is a magnifying glass on racial inequity

Host Dan Diamond talks with Samantha Artiga — who heads up the Kaiser Family Foundation’s work on health disparities — on the intersection of the coronavirus pandemic and protests on racial inequality spurned by the death of George Floyd.Stay up-to-date on the latest Covid-19 news by subscribing to the POLITICO Nightly and POLITICO Pulse newsletters.MENTIONED ON THIS SHOW Health disparities are a symptom of broader social and economic inequities, Samantha writes. Dan Diamond is host of POLITICO Pulse Check and author of the POLITICO Pulse newsletter.Samantha Artiga is Director of the Disparities Policy Project at the Kaiser Family Foundation.Annie Rees is a producer for POLITICO audio. Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO audio.Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO audio.Jeremy Siegel  is a host for POLITICO Dispatch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices