Ethnoracial Disparities in Rates of Non-Natural Causes of Death After the 2020 COVID-19 Outbreak in New York State

• Main Authors: Thomas E. Smith, MD (Author), Tatiana Ledneva, MS (Author), Dana E. Cohen, MPA (Author), Kelly S. Ramsey, MD (Author), Michael J. Bauer, MS (Author), Jay Carruthers, MD (Author), Mary Beth Conroy, MPH (Author), Sally R. Dreslin, MA, MS, RN (Author), Marcus Friedrich, MD, MBA (Author), Mingzeng Sun, PhD (Author), Madelyn S. Gould, PhD, MPH (Author), Michael Schoenbaum, PhD (Author), Mark Olfson, MD, MPH (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: COVID-19 was associated with increases in non-natural cause mortality in the U.S., including deaths due to drug overdose, homicide, and motor vehicle crashes. Initial reports indicated higher rates of non-natural mortality among ethnoracial minority groups. This report aims to clarify...