To what extent do you think wealth inequality is affecting what has happened to the American population in recent history, as they battle COVID-19?

This assignment is for class discussion Board for college black board. It needs to be 500 words approximately 2 double space typed pages.and comments at least 25 to 30 words. In order to do this discussion board the video needs to be watched here is the link
How economic inequality harms societies | Richard Wilkinson

It can be found on youtube.
Also here is further information too

1. Give at least 3 specific examples of new trends or statistics that you learned preparing for this discussion board. Are you surprised by the statistics about wealth inequality given in the Ted Talk or in the textbook? Why or why not?

2. To what extent do you think wealth inequality is affecting what has happened to the American population in recent history, as they battle COVID-19? Obviously a virus does not care who it targets, but what do you notice about how resources matter in how different subpopulations in America are being impacted by the disease? Be specific and give examples.

3. What do you think? Should growing inequality be a matter of public concern? Is it consistent or inconsistent with the type of country you would like to live in? Why or why not?

In order to complete this assignment, you must also respond thoughtfully in comments on two of your classmates’ posts. Also, please remember to refer to the Discussion Board checklist to make sure that you have completed and submitted this assignment correctly before the deadline closes.