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Key Points Question Are there differences in treatment and clinical outcomes of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 associated with race? Findings In this cohort study that included 43 222 adult veterans hospitalized… Click to show full abstract
Key Points Question Are there differences in treatment and clinical outcomes of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 associated with race? Findings In this cohort study that included 43 222 adult veterans hospitalized with COVID-19, Black veterans had lower odds of receiving COVID-19–specific treatments, including steroids, immunomodulators, and antivirals. Meaning These findings suggest that variation in treatment contributes to differences in COVID-19 care between Black and White patients.
Keywords:
veterans hospitalized;
race;
hospitalized covid;
variation clinical;
treatment
Journal Title: JAMA Network Open
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: JAMA Network Open
Year Published: 2022
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