Mitchell S.V. Elkind, M.D., FAAN, FAHA, American Heart Association president (2020-2021), past chair of the Advisory Committee of the American Stroke Association — a division of the American Heart Association, and professor of neurology and epidemiology at Columbia University in New York.

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Ivor Benjamin, MD, FAHA, FACC, American Heart Association immediate past president and Director, Cardiovascular Center
Professor, Medicine, Physiology, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy, and Surgery
Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin, discusses how the coronavirus may be disproportionately affecting people of color in some communities, including his hometown of Milwaukee.

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Regina Benjamin, M.D., MBA, the 18th Surgeon General of the United States and member of American Heart Association Board of Directors, discusses COVID-19 and how it may be affecting blacks, U.S. Hispanics and rural populations at disproportionately higher rates.

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American Heart Association Don't Die of Doubt 30 second video - FOR MEDIA USE ONLY.

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