Health disparities in COVID-19: immune and vascular changes are linked to disease severity and persist in a high-risk population in Riverside County, California

Health disparities in COVID-19: immune and vascular changes are linked to disease severity and persist in a high-risk population in Riverside County, California

Abstract Background Health disparities in underserved communities, such as inadequate healthcare access, impact COVID-19 disease outcomes. These disparities are evident in Hispanic populations nationwide, with disproportionately high infection and mortality rates. Furthermore, infected individuals c...

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Main Authors: Kristina V. Bergersen, Kathy Pham, Jiang Li, Michael T. Ulrich, Patrick Merrill, Yuxin He, Sumaya Alaama, Xinru Qiu, Indira S. Harahap-Carrillo, Keita Ichii, Shyleen Frost, Marcus Kaul, Adam Godzik, Erica C. Heinrich, Meera G. Nair
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Health disparities
Hispanic
Immunology
COVID-19
Severe infection
Long COVID
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16462-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16462-5

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