The data shows that more than 68% of people tested positive for coronavirus antibodies at a clinic in Corona, Queens, while only 56% tested positive at another clinic in Jackson Heights, Queens.
New data suggests that working-class and minority neighborhoods hit hardest by coronavirus in the borough of Queens in New York are now overwhelmingly testing positive for antibodies.
But that data doesn't mean those who have antibodies are immune.The data, first reported by The New York Times Thursday, shows that more than 68% of people tested positive for antibodies at a clinic in Corona, Queens, while only 56% tested positive at another clinic in Jackson Heights, Queens. CityMD, which operates dozens of walk-in clinics in New York, confirmed the data to the Times and CNN.People form a line outside of the CityMD clinic in Forest Hills, Queens, New York.
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