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Title: Almost One in Four Adult Workers is Vulnerable to Severe Illness from COVID-19 | KFF

URL: https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/issue-brief/almost-one-in-four-adult-workers-is-vulnerable-to-severe-illness-from-covid-19/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This report uses the National Health Information Survey (NHIS) to look at how many adult workers are at increased risk of severe illness if infected with coronavirus, based on risk factors identified by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). These risk factors include having diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), heart disease, a body mass index (BMI) above 40, moderate to severe asthma, and a functional limitation due to cancer. It finds that over 90 million adults are at greater risk for severe illness from COVID-19 due to underlying health conditions or age.

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Title: COVID-19 in Rural America – Is There Cause for Concern? | KFF

URL: https://www.kff.org/other/issue-brief/covid-19-in-rural-america-is-there-cause-for-concern/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This analysis compares COVID-19 cases and deaths in metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties in the United States. It finds that while metro counties still have significantly higher cases and deaths per capita, non-metro counties are experiencing faster growth rates, potentially signaling challenges ahead.

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Title: Distributing a COVID-19 Vaccine Across the U.S. – A Look at Key Issues – Issue Brief – 9563 | KFF

URL: https://www.kff.org/report-section/distributing-a-covid-19-vaccine-across-the-u-s-a-look-at-key-issues-issue-brief/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This issue brief details the key issues and challenges of distributing a COVID-19 vaccine in the U.S., including Funding for Vaccine Distribution; Supply, Logistics, and Monitoring; Federal, State, and Local Authority Over Vaccination Requirements; Insurance Coverage and Out-of-Pocket Costs; Addressing Racial and Ethnic Disparities; and Communication and Trust.

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Title: Low-Income and Communities of Color at Higher Risk of Serious Illness if Infected with Coronavirus | KFF

URL: https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/issue-brief/low-income-and-communities-of-color-at-higher-risk-of-serious-illness-if-infected-with-coronavirus/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: To provide greater insight into the characteristics of people at greater risk of illness if infected with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), this report builds on a prior analysis of higher risk adults in the U.S. to break down these numbers by race/ethnicity and household income in 2018. Among people ages 18-64, American Indian/Alaska Native and black adults are more likely than white adults to be at a higher risk of serious illness due to underlying health conditions and longstanding disparities in health care and other socio-economic factors.

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Title: What Do We Know About Children and Coronavirus Transmission? | KFF

URL: https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/issue-brief/what-do-we-know-about-children-and-coronavirus-transmission/

Collection: Global Health Events web archive

Description: This review of the latest available data indicates that, while children who are infected with COVID-19 are more likely to be asymptomatic and less likely to experience severe disease (though a small subset become quite sick), they are capable of transmitting to both children and adults.

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