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The impact of COVID-19 on African American communities in the United States.

Elena CyrusRachel D ClarkeD HadleyZoran BursacMary Jo TrepkaJ G DévieuxAnd Ulas BagciD Furr-HoldenMakella S CoudrayY MarianoSandra KiplagatI NoelG J RaveloM PaleyEric F Wagner
Published in: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences (2020)
These study findings indicate that communities with a high African American density have been disproportionately burdened with COVID-19. Further study is needed to indicate if this burden is related to environmental factors or individual factors such as types of employment or comorbidities that members of these community have.
Keyphrases
  • african american
  • coronavirus disease
  • sars cov
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • risk factors