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Race-Related Disparities in Patients With COVID-19

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In 2020, New York City was an epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic, and race-related disparities in patients with COVID-19 presenting to our hospital were evident. Here’s my take on 4 new analyses showing that increased risk of COVID-19 illness and poorer outcomes reflect the preexisting, deep socioeconomic inequities that affect health and access to healthcare.

Released: August 04, 2021

Expiration: August 03, 2022

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Vikramjit Mukherjee

Vikramjit Mukherjee, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, & Sleep Medicine
New York University School of Medicine
Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit
Bellevue Hospital
New York, New York

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Vikramjit Mukherjee, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, & Sleep Medicine
New York University School of Medicine
Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit
Bellevue Hospital
New York, New York

Vikramjit Mukherjee, MD, has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.