What The Study Did: Researchers investigated whether higher in-hospital mortality rates for COVID-19 among American Indian and Alaska Native patients compared with other racial groups were associated with differences in the number of coexisting medical conditions of patients.
Authors: Leslie A. Musshafen, Ph.D., M.B.A., C.R.A., C.P.R.A., of the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, is the corresponding author.
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