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CMS to update COVID-19 data monthly

June 23, 2020HME News Staff

WASHINGTON - Older Americans and those with chronic health conditions are at the highest risk for COVID-19, according to data released by CMS this week. The data confirms long-understood disparities in health outcomes for racial and ethnic minority groups, and among low-income populations, the agency says. “The disparities in the data reflect long-standing challenges facing minority communities and low income older adults, many of whom face structural challenges to their health that go...

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