The Great Unequalizer

Kenneth James Calvin, 60, stands for A portrait on a corner wearing a face mask as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in the Englewood section of Chicago, Illinois, U.S., April 20, 2020. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton – stock.adobe.com

Chicago faced severe health inequities long before Covid-19. Whose job is it to solve the problem? It was probably the flu, but Jontay Darko’s grandmother wasn’t going to take risks. She rushed Darko to Mercy Hospital & Medical Center on the Near South Side and pleaded for a doctor to see her. This was the […]