Assessment of COVID-19 Hospitalizations by Race/Ethnicity in 12 States

JAMA Intern Med. 2021 Jan 1;181(1):131-134. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.3857.

Authors

Pinar Karaca-Mandic¹, Archelle Georgiou², Soumya Sen³

Affiliations

¹ Carlson School of Management, Department of Finance, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
² Starkey Hearing Technologies, Eden Prairie, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
³ Carlson School of Management, Department of Information & Decision Sciences, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.

Abstract

This cohort study uses data from a COVID-19 tracking project to assess the prevalence of COVID-19 infection by race/ethnicity in 12 US states.

MeSH terms

Asian / statistics & numerical data*
Black or African American / statistics & numerical data*
COVID-19 / epidemiology
COVID-19 / ethnology*
Healthcare Disparities / ethnology
Hispanic or Latino / statistics & numerical data*
Hospitalization / statistics & numerical data*
Humans
Indians, North American / statistics & numerical data*
Prevalence
SARS-CoV-2
United States / epidemiology
White People / statistics & numerical data*