Unique pattern of COVID-19 infection in the State of Hawai‘i

UHERO’s Sumner La Croix and coauthors published “Unique pattern of COVID-19 infection in the State of Hawai‘i” in the International Journal of Infectious Diseases, and find that Pacific Islanders are 4% of the population and almost 30% of COVID-19 cases, an epidemic within an epidemic in Hawai‘i.

Miller FD, La Croix S, Brown T, Ramsey LT, Morens D, Unique pattern of COVID-19 infection in the State of Hawai‘i, International Journal of Infectious Diseases (2020), doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2020.11.201

https://www.ijidonline.com/article/S1201-9712(20)32517-0/pdf

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