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Ethnic differences in COVID-19 mortality in the second and third waves of the pandemic in England during the vaccine rollout: a retrospective, population-based cohort study.

Matthew L BosworthTamanna AhmedTim LarsenLuke LorenziJasper MorganRaghib AliPeter GoldblattNazrul IslamKamlesh KhuntiVeena RaleighDaniel AyoubkhaniNeil BannisterMyer GlickmanVahe Nafilyan
Published in: BMC medicine (2023)
Lower COVID-19 vaccination uptake in several ethnic minority groups may drive some of the differences in COVID-19 mortality compared to White British. Public health strategies to increase vaccination uptake in ethnic minority groups would help reduce inequalities in COVID-19 mortality, which have remained substantial since the start of the vaccination campaign.
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