Housing
A higher percentage of people from racial or ethnic minority groups live in more crowded housing spaces compared to non-Hispanic White people. Living in more crowded conditions may increase one's exposure to COVID-19 as it is difficult to separate oneself from others in the same space.
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SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)
Biomedical Sciences
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“Health Equity Considerations and Racial and Ethnic Minority Groups.” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/health-equity/race-ethnicity.html.
Healthcare access and use
Occupation
Educational, income, and wealth gaps
Housing
What other social, economic and/or political factors played a role in the health equity concerns of COVID-19?
Case Study: Navajo/Diné Nation
The Effect of Discrimination on Disadvantaged Populations During the Covid-19 Pandemic