Va. Rep. Donald McEachin discusses racial disparities amid the coronavirus pandemic on FOX 5

The coronavirus pandemic has disproportionately affected black Americans at an alarming rate.

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On Wednesday, Virginia Congressman and Congressional Black Caucus whip Rep. A. Donald McEachin joined FOX 5's Shawn Yancy on Wednesday to discuss how the issue has helped shine a spotlight on racial health disparities across the country.

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