Disproportionate burden of COVID-19 for immigrants in the Bronx, New York


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The authors explain why COVID-19 presents a greater burden for immigrant communities and this article advocates for a more equitable health care system.


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Jonathan Ross, M.D., M.S., of the Montefiore Health System and Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, New York, is the corresponding author.


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