How Cumulative Statistics Can Mislead: The Temporal Dynamism of Sex Disparities in COVID-19 Mortality in New York State

Overall, men have died from COVID-19 at slightly higher rates than women. But cumulative estimates of mortality by sex may be misleading. We analyze New York State COVID-19 mortality by sex between March 2020 and August 2021, demonstrating that 72.7% of the total difference in the number of COVID-19...

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Main Authors: Danielsen, Ann Caroline, Boulicault, Marion, Gompers, Annika, Rushovich, Tamara, Lee, Katharine M. N., Richardson, Sarah S.
Other Authors: MIT Schwarzmann College of Computing
Format: Article
Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/146311