Black Americans are significantly more likely to know some with a severe case of COVID-19.
"The effects of COVID-19 on the health of racial and ethnic minority groups is still emerging; however, current data suggest a disproportionate burden of illness and death among racial and ethnic minority groups," the CDC has warned on its website.
The survey data also showed that just 2 percent of respondents said they have been diagnosed as having been infected with the coronavirus. However, 14 percent of respondents said they were fairly certain they have contracted COVID-19, even though they have not been officially diagnosed.
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