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PRO/AH/EDR> COVID-19 update (349): USA, Ireland MIS-C/PIMS, seafood plant, Viet Nam, WHO
COVID-19 -- Worldwide/UnknownHispanic and black patients accounted for the largest proportion (73.6%) of reported MIS-C patients. Acute COVID-19 has been reported to disproportionately affect Hispanics and blacks (10). Long-standing inequities in the social determinants of health, such as housing, economic instability, insurance status, and work circumstances of patients and their family members, have systematically placed social, racial, and ethnic minority populations at higher risk for COVID-19 Read more [...]
