Black People With COVID-19 More Likely to Develop Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Black People With COVID-19 More Likely to Develop Diabetic Ketoacidosis by Colleen Fleiss on January 9, 2021 at 2:31 AM Black people with type 1 diabetes and COVID-19 are four times more likely to be hospitalized for diabetic ketoacidosis, stated a new study published in the Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. Health disparities refer to unequal health status or health care between groups of people due to differences in their background, physical traits or their environment. These differences include race/ethnicity, country of origin, sex, ...