Black Medicare Patients With COVID-19 Nearly 4 Times As Likely To End Up In Hospital

COVID-19 has disproportionately affected Black, Hispanic and Asian Americans, according to Medicare claims data.

An analysis of claims data shows stark racial disparities among Medicare beneficiaries diagnosed with COVID-19.

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from News : NPR https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/06/22/881886733/black-medicare-patients-with-covid-19-nearly-4-times-as-likely-to-end-up-in-hosp?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=news

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