Disentangling the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Health Disparities in African Americans: Biological, Environmental, and Social Factors

    February 2021 in “ Open Forum Infectious Diseases ”
    Geetanjali Saini, Monica H. Swahn, Ritu Aneja
    Studysummary This review highlights how social, environmental, and biological factors combine to increase COVID-19 risks in the African American community, emphasizing the need to understand these complex disparities; it reports no new results.
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