New York Mandates Discrimination, Racism, Hate In Prioritizing COVID Treatments, Pushes Non-Whites, Hispanics To Front Of Line

From ThePostMillennial.com…

In light of the shortage of oral antibody and monoclonal antibody treatments in New York, the New York State Department of Health has issued new guidelines for health professional to figure out how to ration the medication.

The goal is to give the opportunity for treatment to those most at risk, and those who are of a “Non-White race or Hispanic/Latino ethnicity,” the Dept. of Health writes, should have that identity “be considered a risk factor,” because of systemic racism.

The eligibility requirements for receipt of these treatments are for those “patients who meet all the following criteria:

• “Age 12 years and older weighing at least 40 kg (88 pounds) for Paxlovid, or 18 years and older for molnupiravir.

 

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