Black and Asian Patients at Increased Risk of Severe COVID-19 at Different Stages of the Disease

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Black and Asian Patients at Increased Risk of Severe COVID-19 at Different Stages of the Disease by James Frimen / Friday, 09 15 , National Patients of Black ethnicity have an increased risk of requiring hospital admission for COVID-19 , while patients of Asian ethnicity have an increased risk of dying in hospital from COVID-19, compared to White patients, a study has found. Data analysis published today (Friday, October 9, 2020) in EClinicalMedicine , led by researchers at King’s College London, with support from the NIHR Guy’s and St Thomas’ Biomedical Research Centre and the British Heart Foundation (BHF), examines...