Coronavirus Disease among Persons with Sickle Cell Disease, United States, March 20–May 21, 2020
Sickle cell disease (SCD) disproportionately affects Black or African American persons in the United States and can cause multisystem organ damage and reduced lifespan. Among 178 persons with SCD in the United States who were reported to an SCD–coronavirus disease case registry, 122 (69%) were hospi...
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author | Julie A. Panepinto Amanda Brandow Lana Mucalo Fouza Yusuf Ashima Singh Bradley Taylor Katherine Woods Amanda B. Payne Georgina Peacock Laura A. Schieve |
author_facet | Julie A. Panepinto Amanda Brandow Lana Mucalo Fouza Yusuf Ashima Singh Bradley Taylor Katherine Woods Amanda B. Payne Georgina Peacock Laura A. Schieve |
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description | Sickle cell disease (SCD) disproportionately affects Black or African American persons in the United States and can cause multisystem organ damage and reduced lifespan. Among 178 persons with SCD in the United States who were reported to an SCD–coronavirus disease case registry, 122 (69%) were hospitalized and 13 (7%) died. |
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spelling | doaj.art-9c830b65f17c44e88225710aed8d01842022-12-22T00:46:10ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592020-10-0126102473247610.3201/eid2610.202792Coronavirus Disease among Persons with Sickle Cell Disease, United States, March 20–May 21, 2020Julie A. PanepintoAmanda BrandowLana MucaloFouza YusufAshima SinghBradley TaylorKatherine WoodsAmanda B. PayneGeorgina PeacockLaura A. SchieveSickle cell disease (SCD) disproportionately affects Black or African American persons in the United States and can cause multisystem organ damage and reduced lifespan. Among 178 persons with SCD in the United States who were reported to an SCD–coronavirus disease case registry, 122 (69%) were hospitalized and 13 (7%) died.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/10/20-2792_articlesickle cell diseaseSCDhemoglobinsevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2SARS-CoV-2coronavirus |
spellingShingle | Julie A. Panepinto Amanda Brandow Lana Mucalo Fouza Yusuf Ashima Singh Bradley Taylor Katherine Woods Amanda B. Payne Georgina Peacock Laura A. Schieve Coronavirus Disease among Persons with Sickle Cell Disease, United States, March 20–May 21, 2020 Emerging Infectious Diseases sickle cell disease SCD hemoglobin severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus |
title | Coronavirus Disease among Persons with Sickle Cell Disease, United States, March 20–May 21, 2020 |
title_full | Coronavirus Disease among Persons with Sickle Cell Disease, United States, March 20–May 21, 2020 |
title_fullStr | Coronavirus Disease among Persons with Sickle Cell Disease, United States, March 20–May 21, 2020 |
title_full_unstemmed | Coronavirus Disease among Persons with Sickle Cell Disease, United States, March 20–May 21, 2020 |
title_short | Coronavirus Disease among Persons with Sickle Cell Disease, United States, March 20–May 21, 2020 |
title_sort | coronavirus disease among persons with sickle cell disease united states march 20 may 21 2020 |
topic | sickle cell disease SCD hemoglobin severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus |
url | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/10/20-2792_article |
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