The coronavirus is hitting African Americans especially hard. Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina says the federal government is trying to keep black communities informed about preventative measures.
Sen. Tim Scott stressed the importance of federal government outreach to African Americans about preventive measures like wearing face coverings and hand-washing.
"It's important for us to have a specific and unique campaign to communicate the importance of following the protocols within the African-American community," the senator said, noting that the Trump administration held a call with leading African American pastors around the country last Friday.Scott cited Dr.
"So we have to make sure that we are vigilant in providing information into the community because it will save lives," Scott said.
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