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Why Communities of Color Are Affected by COVID-19 More Than Others
Our National office answered your questions on how COVID-19 is impacting communities of color and ways to protect yourself.
COVID-19 y la Nueva Normalidad
AcompƔƱenos en un seminario web de preguntas y respuestas en vivo para escuchar al Dr. Juan Rocca y al Dr. Jaime Uribarri hablar de las precauciones y las consideraciones para los pacientes con enfermedad renal, los receptores de trasplantes y los cuidadores antes de volver al trabajo y a otras actividades de la vida diaria.
JAMA: COVID-19 and Racial/Ethnic Disparities
MonicaĀ Webb Hooper,Ā PhD1; Anna MarĆaĀ NĆ”poles,Ā PhD, MPH1; Eliseo J.Ā PĆ©rez-Stable,Ā MD1 Author Affiliations Article Information JAMA. Published online May 11, 2020. doi:10.1001/jama.2020.8598 The novel SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) has led to a global pandemic manifested as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), with its most severe presentation being acute respiratory distress syndrome leading to severe complications and death. Select underlying med
COVID-19 & The New Normal
Dr. Holly Mattix-Kramer and Dr. Joseph Vassalotti talk about what reopening of the country means for kidney patients.

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