The Bronx

NY Times: ‘It’s the Death Towers’: How the Bronx Became New York’s Virus Hot Spot - The borough has the city’s highest rates of virus cases, hospitalizations and deaths. Could more have been done? By Kimiko de Freytas-Tamura, Winnie Hu and Lindsey Rogers Cook, Photographs by Gabriela Bhaskar

Across the city, neighborhoods with large numbers of black, Latino or poor residents have the highest death rates. In the Bronx, about 90 percent of the borough’s 1.4 million residents are people of color, the highest concentration in the city, according to census data.