COVID-19 pandemic: disparate health impact on the Hispanic/Latinx population in the United States

R Macias Gil, JR Marcelin… - The Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
In December 2019, a novel coronavirus known as SARS-CoV-2, emerged in Wuhan, China,
causing the coronavirus disease 2019 we now refer to as COVID-19. The World Health …

The disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on racial and ethnic minorities in the United States

DBG Tai, A Shah, CA Doubeni, IG Sia… - Clinical infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has disproportionately
affected racial and ethnic minority groups, with high rates of death in African American …

The disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on racial and ethnic minorities in the United States

JM Wilder - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-Cov-2; coronavirus disease 2019
[COVID-19]) has caused a global pandemic and has highlighted the glaring impact of social …

[HTML][HTML] Disproportionate incidence of COVID-19 infection, hospitalizations, and deaths among persons identifying as Hispanic or Latino—Denver, Colorado March …

LJ Podewils - MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 2020 - cdc.gov
In Denver, Colorado, the majority of adult COVID-19 cases (55%), hospitalizations (62%),
and deaths (51%) were among Hispanic adults, double the proportion of Hispanic adults in …

Racial disparity of coronavirus disease 2019 in African American communities

R Kullar, JR Marcelin, TH Swartz… - The Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has unveiled unsettling
disparities in the outcome of the disease among African Americans. These disparities are …

Increased COVID-19 infection risk drives racial and ethnic disparities in severe COVID-19 outcomes

SM Shortreed, R Gray, MA Akosile, RL Walker… - Journal of racial and …, 2023 - Springer
COVID-19 inequities have been well-documented. We evaluated whether higher rates of
severe COVID-19 in racial and ethnic minority groups were driven by higher infection rates …

Factors associated with hospitalization and disease severity in a racially and ethnically diverse population of COVID-19 patients

A Mendy, S Apewokin, AA Wells, AL Morrow - MedRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
Background The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) first identified in Wuhan in December
2019 became a pandemic within a few months of its discovery. The impact of COVID-19 is …

Racial disparities-associated COVID-19 mortality among minority populations in the US

DJ Alcendor - Journal of clinical medicine, 2020 - mdpi.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), a betacoronavirus that
causes the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is highly transmissible and …

Association of race, ethnicity, and community-level factors with COVID-19 cases and deaths across US counties

JF Figueroa, RK Wadhera, WT Mehtsun, K Riley… - Healthcare, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The United States currently has one of the highest numbers of cumulative COVID-
19 cases globally, and Latino and Black communities have been disproportionately affected …

Risk for COVID-19 infection and death among Latinos in the United States: examining heterogeneity in transmission dynamics

CE Rodriguez-Diaz, V Guilamo-Ramos, L Mena… - Annals of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose The purpose of this study was to ascertain COVID-19 transmission dynamics
among Latino communities nationally. Methods We compared predictors of COVID-19 cases …