UCLA Fielding School Researchers Find Latino Californians of all Ages Among Hardest Hit by Pandemic
UCLA Fielding School of Public HealthThe COVID-19 surge of summer through winter 2020‒2021 devastated all population groups. Yet when the death rates of Latinos are compared to non-Hispanic white (NHW) rates in every age group, there is a significant disparity between the two: Latino death rates are from two to seven times higher than NHW rates.