Hate incidents against Asian and Pacific Islanders in the U.S. are continuing to skyrocket during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report released this week by a national coalition battling the problem.
Among the incidents recorded in the Stop AAPI Hate report was a March 16 mass shooting at
Amid the wave of hate incidents, the FBI San Francisco field office announced a public service campaign this week to get victims to report crimes. Of the incidents reported since the pandemic started, 40% have happened in California, while 15.1% have occurred in New York, 4.8% in Washington state, 3.3% in Texas and 3.2% in Illinois.
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