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Inconsistent data masks the pandemic’s toll on Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders

As COVID-19 swept across the United States it became clear that the virus disproportionately affected certain racial and ethnic groups. But the outsized impact of the pandemic on one community — Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders — has been largely hidden because of inconsistent data collection and reporting. Stephanie Sy reports as part of our series, “Race Matters.”

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