The U.S. has a new dominant COVID-19 variant, XBB.1.5, which is reportedly twenty-five times as contagious as the original strain of coronavirus. Meanwhile, seniors and people of color bear the burden of high rates of transmission and death as a result of the virus.
New research demonstrates that the death toll of COVID-19 in...
Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) may have a more significant influence on health outcomes than clinical care. The focus on SDOH reflects broader trends in the U.S. healthcare system.
Food access, transportation options and other SDOH account for up to 55% of an individual’s health outcomes. To better understand these factors,...