-
Mashup Score: 1Reductions in 2020 US life expectancy due to COVID-19 and the disproportionate impact on the Black and Latino populations - 3 year(s) ago
COVID-19 has generated a huge mortality toll in the United States, with a disproportionate number of deaths occurring among the Black and Latino populations. Measures of life expectancy quantify these disparities in an easily interpretable way. We project that COVID-19 will reduce US life expectancy in 2020 by 1.13 y. Estimated reductions for the Black and Latino populations are 3 to 4 times that…
Source: PNASCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
-
Mashup Score: 2
About 3 percent of Americans have received at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine so far.
Source: NBC NewsCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
.#AfricanAmericans are getting #COVID19 #vaccines at significantly lower rates than #Whites. At @NIH, we are supporting #community engagement and outreach to address #misinformation and #mistrust to boost #vaccine confidence #acceptance & #uptake. https://t.co/QW89u2pPBz #nihCEAL https://t.co/FhXKxqzfqM
-
Important: Andrasfay & Goldman projected that #COVID19 would reduce US life expectancy in 2020 by 1.13 yrs & that the estimated reductions for #Black & #Latino populations would be 3-4 times that for #Whites. Consistent with #CDC @NCHStats report. #nihCEAL https://t.co/z0mLSaXjtm https://t.co/qkkmxe5UY6