A Community-Adapted Approach to SARS-CoV-2 Testing for Medically Underserved Populations, Rhode Island, USA

A Community-Adapted Approach to SARS-CoV-2 Testing for Medically Underserved Populations, Rhode Island, USA

We developed a testing program for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in an urban Latinx neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Approximately 11% of Latinx participants (n = 180) tested positive. Culturally tailored, community-based programs that reduce barriers to testing help...

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Main Authors: Matthew Murphy, Imshan Dhrolia, Alexandra Zanowick-Marr, Jun Tao, Cassie Sutten Coats, Siena Napoleon, Yelena Malyuta, Emily Adams, Trisha Arnold, Philip A. Chan, Amy Nunn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021-09-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
COVID-19
coronavirus disease
SARS-CoV-2
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
viruses
respiratory infections
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/9/20-4874_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/9/20-4874_article

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