The Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic on Indigenous Communities in Latin America

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–Researched and Written by Jamie Ourand—

As the coronavirus pandemic spreads, more evidence is arising on how the pandemic is impacting indigenous communities throughout Latin America. Indigenous peoples appear to be infected at higher rates than other groups. Beyond the health effects of the pandemic, indigenous territories are also being threatened and increased protections from the government are being called for to protect indigenous peoples, their lands, and the ecosystem.

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