Uniting Against Racism

A Mayo Clinic doctor talks about why it's so important to spread kindness during these stressful times

The coronavirus is impacting everyone ... asian americans have reported an increase in attacks and hate crimes due to the outbreak.

One asia?

American physician... dr. christina chen... from mayo clinic discussed why it's important to spread love and kindness during these stressful times.

Kimt news 3's isabella basco <nats > the comments are sometimes hateful and always hurtful.

"there were a couple of us with our paper products in our carts.

Behind me, i hear someone say: they brought the virus to begin with and now they are taking our supplies."

That's not the first time dr. chen?

A physician at mayo clinic?

Has experienced prejudice.

"i have actually encountered some comments even in the small town of rochester that made me wonder: wow this is happening."

That's why dr. chen participated in this video with 16 other asia?

American doctors: putting a face to frontline workers but also to the millions of asia?

Americans in this country.

"i think this is a way our voices have been heard, maybe in a small part, among everything that's going on, i think it's raised awareness.

It's gotten to make people about this situation."

You can find the video on instagram and youtube.

It's garnered thousands of views and captured the attention of media outlets including cnn.

Dr. chen uses her talents to heal others?

Now she and some of her fellow physicians?

They want to heal the evil born of prejudice.

"if we can just somehow merge together and really embrace the good and examine how we're treating each other as humans and as the association of american medical colleges reports 17 percent of physicians identify as asian.

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