Young people of color with preexisting conditions face elevated COVID-19 risk

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'You combine long-standing health inequities and a health system with essential worker status and with underlying conditions, it is a perfect storm for a population we really need to look out for.'

were highest among non-Hispanic American Indian or Alaska Native and non-Hispanic Black persons, followed by Hispanic or Latino persons, suggesting minority groups regardless of age have higher rates of hospitalization or death from COVID-19 than non-Hispanic white persons.

A young student has his temperature checked by a teacher before entering a summer STEM camp at Wylie High School Tuesday, July 14, 2020, in Wylie, Texas. Several experts told ABC News that the issue stems from the link between health and wealth in the United States.

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