Community Outreach Panel Explores and Addresses Higher Rates of COVID-19-Related Deaths in the African American Population
| Autor: | Yvens Laborde, Olivia Manayan |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
| Předmět: |
2019-20 coronavirus outbreak
African american population Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) business.industry Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) 010102 general mathematics General Medicine medicine.disease_cause Health outcomes 01 natural sciences Outreach 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine medicine 030212 general & internal medicine 0101 mathematics business Letters to the Editor Coronavirus Demography |
| Zdroj: | The Ochsner Journal |
| ISSN: | 1524-5012 |
| Popis: | In Louisiana, African Americans are disproportionately affected by poor health outcomes compared to whites with similar health conditions.[1][1] The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has proven to be no exception, with the African American population accounting for 70.5% of COVID-19–related deaths |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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