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Black COVID-19 survivors experience worse outcomes related to care access, recovery, and social and economic factors when compared to their white counterparts, according to research on the impact of COVID-19 on Michiganders.
Assistant professor of Health Management and Policy Melissa Creary discusses discrimination among patients in the US health care system.
Health Behavior and Health Education professor Enrique Neblett discusses the impact that race can have on health outcomes.
A new study finds that appealing to people's concerns for their loved ones could overcome this resistance. And it may have implications for encouraging people to get the new vaccine.
Large variations in exposure at home, in the community and at work—rather than case-fatality rates—may explain the well-documented racial disparities in COVID-19 mortality during the first wave of the pandemic last spring, according to a new University of Michigan study.
Higher rates of infection and mortality among Black and Hispanic Americans are explained by exposure on the job and at home, experts said.