Epidemiology of COVID-19 vs. influenza: Differential failure of COVID-19 mitigation among Hispanics, Cook County Health, Illinois.

William E TrickSheila BadriKruti DoshiHuiyuan ZhangKatayoun RezaiMichael J HoffmanRobert A Weinstein

Published in: PloS one (2021)

The rapid and disproportionate increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations among Hispanics after the shelter-in-place mandate indicates that public health strategies were inadequate in protecting this population-in particular, for those residing in neighborhoods with lower levels of educational attainment.

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