Health care workers of color nearly twice as likely as whites to get COVID-19

Health care workers of color nearly twice as likely as whites to get COVID-19

Health care workers of color nearly twice as likely as whites to get COVID-19

Health care workers of color were more likely to care for patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19, more likely to report using inadequate or reused protective gear, and nearly twice as likely as white colleagues to test positive for the coronavirus, a new study from Harvard Medical School researchers found.