Elsevier, Annals of Epidemiology, Volume 47, July 2020
Purpose: Given incomplete data reporting by race, we used data on COVID-19 cases and deaths in U.S. counties to describe racial disparities in COVID-19 disease and death and associated determinants. Methods: Using publicly available data (accessed April 13, 2020), predictors of COVID-19 cases and deaths were compared between disproportionately (≥13%) black and all other (
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African American; African Americans; African-American; Aged; Article; Betacoronavirus; Black; Black Person; COVID-19; Cerebrovascular Accident; Comorbidity; Comparative Study; Controlled Study; Coronavirinae; Coronavirus; Coronavirus Disease 2019; Coronavirus Infection; Coronavirus Infections; Demography; Disparity; Environmental Factor; Ethnology; Health Care Disparity; Health Disparity; Health Status Disparities; Heart Disease; Human; Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection; Humans; Hypertension; Major Clinical Study; Medically Uninsured; Mortality; Pandemic; Pandemics; Pneumonia, Viral; Prevalence; Priority Journal; Race; Risk Factor; Rural Area; Rural Population; Unemployment; United States; Virus Pneumonia; North America