Prevalence of Comorbidities and Risks Associated with COVID-19 Among Black and Hispanic Populations in New York City: an Examination of the 2018 New York City Community Health Survey.

Published in: Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities (2020)

The greater prevalence of the factors associated with COVID-19 infection and adverse outcomes puts Black and Hispanic populations in NYC at a greater risk. These factors are also related to poverty and should be mitigated together with reducing racial/ethnic inequities.

Keyphrases

risk factors
coronavirus disease
sars cov
african american
cross sectional
human health
risk assessment
climate change