The Social Epidemiology of the Covid-19 Pandemic

by Duncan

The COVID-19 pandemic has worsened health disparities worldwide. Across all nations, the burden of COVID-19 has fallen most heavily on the socially disadvantaged. In the United States, the COVID-19 mortality rate for Black Americans is over twice that of their White American counterparts, and people in prisons have more than double the COVID-19 mortality rate of the general U.S. population. Other social dimensions such as income, gender, sexuality,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197625223
• ISBN13: 9780197625224
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.1" x 10.1"