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Dying at Home Due to Coronavirus Disease 2019.

Jessie K EdwardsDavid Alain Wohl
Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2022)
By the end of 2021, the risk of dying at home from COVID-19 increased, especially for persons of color. The risk of dying at-home from any cause also increased for all but more so for Hispanic persons. These findings suggest perennial barriers to care prevent those with progressive COVID-19 from accessing medical attention and the need for initiatives that extend healthcare access for those disproportionately impacted by COVID-19 to prevent avoidable death.
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