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Black residents bear brunt of US COVID-19 epidemics, study findsThe nearly 22% of US counties with higher proportions of black people accounted for 52% of COVID-19 cases and 58% of related deaths, according to a study published late last week in the Annals of Epidemiology.The researchers accessed public data on Apr 13 to compare predictors of COVID-19 infections and deaths in counties with 13% or more black people and those with lower percentages.Nearly 97% of counties with high proportions of black residents (656 of 677) reported a case of the novel coronavirus, and 49% (330/677) reported a death, compared with 81% of all other counties reporting a case (1,987/2,465) and 28% (684/2,465) reporting a death.As of Apr 13, officials had

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