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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Main Authors: D. Phuong (Phoenix) Do, Reanne Frank
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2021-04-01
Series:Demographic Research
Online Access:https://www.demographic-research.org/articles/volume/44/29