Study: Residents of poorer neighborhoods got COVID at 10 times the rate of those in affluent neighborhoods

One-quarter of Utah’s population are racial minorities, who have accounted for about one-third of the state’s COVID cases.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) The University of Utah places signs around campus to encourage people to wear masks on Wednesday, July 8, 2020, as coronavirus cases continue to rise in the state of Utah.

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Study: Residents of poorer neighborhoods got COVID at 10 times the rate of those in affluent neighborhoods

One-quarter of Utah’s population are racial minorities, who have accounted for about one-third of the state’s COVID cases.

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