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




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Summary: 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." PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders