Using race- and age-specific COVID-19 case data to investigate the determinants of the excess COVID-19 mortality burden among Hispanic Americans
<b>Background</b>: Age-adjusted COVID-19 mortality estimates have exposed a previously hidden excess mortality burden for the US Hispanic population. Multiple explanations have been put forth, including unequal quality/access to health care, higher proportion of pre-existing health condi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2021-04-01
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Series: | Demographic Research |
Online Access: | https://www.demographic-research.org/articles/volume/44/29 |