‘A Devastating Blow’: Virus Kills 81 Members of Native American Tribe
More than 10 percent of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians has had the coronavirus, and the tribe is bracing for a second wave and more devastation.
NYT National News
141d ago
"It was a devastating blow to our people." More than 10% of the Choctaw community in Mississippi has had the coronavirus, which appears to be especially deadly in some tribal nations.
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