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 WagnerPublished 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.