Exhibit 4:
Association between race/ethnicity and odds of hospitalization or hazards of death in patients with positive coronavirus disease 2019 infection
Variable | Hospitalization adjusted odds ratio (n = 2,219)a | Mortality adjusted hazard ratio, (n = 2,219)b |
---|---|---|
Race/ethnicity | ||
Non-Hispanic White | Ref | Ref |
Non-Hispanic Black | 2.15**** | 1.11 |
Hispanic | 2.03*** | 2.09** |
Sex | ||
Female | Ref | Ref |
Male | 1.66**** | 1.02 |
Age | 1.05**** | 1.07**** |
Location | ||
Milwaukee County | 0.65 | 1.46 |
Waukesha County | 0.61 | 1.21 |
Washington/Ozaukee County | 0.59 | 0.47 |
Racine/Kenosha County | 0.34** | 1.35 |
Other county/out of state | Ref | Ref |
Primary payor | ||
Managed care/commercial | Ref | Ref |
Medicare | 3.83**** | 1.75 |
Medicaid | 4.71**** | 1.91 |
Self-pay/uninsured | 1.66 | 1.13 |
Tobacco use status | ||
Nonsmoker | Ref | Ref |
Current smoker | 1.60** | 0.71 |
Former smoker | 1.35** | 1.47* |
Count of comorbidities | ||
0 | Ref | Ref |
1–2 | 0.85 | 0.59 |
3–4 | 0.54*** | 0.73 |
5+ | 0.72* | 1.25 |
SOURCE The Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin Epic medical record.
NOTE
Unadjusted odds ratios for model limited to race/ethnicity variables: non-Hispanic White, reference; non-Hispanic Black, 2.13 (p < 0.001); Hispanic, 1.42 (p < 0.10).
Unadjusted hazard ratios for model limited to race/ethnicity variables: non-Hispanic White, reference; non-Hispanic Black, 1.32 (p > 0.10); Hispanic, 1.35 (p > 0.10).
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