Table 1.
COVID-19 testing among different races and ethnicities of veterans who used VA healthcare services in the past 2 years
| White | Black | Hispanic | Asian | American Indian or Alaska native | Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total, N | 5,408,807 | 1,372,986 | 439,725 | 99,597 | 79,433 | 1,267,448 |
| Tested, N (% tested/total) | 151,836 (2.8) | 60,529 (4.4) | 20,612 (4.7) | 2,549 (2.6) | 1,795 (2.3) | 15,381 (1.2) |
| Positive, N (% positive/tested) | 9,162 (6.0) | 7,398 (12.2) | 2,400 (11.6) | 175 (6.9) | 159 (8.9) | 1,206 (7.8) |
|
Hospitalized, N (% hospitalized/positive) |
1,915 (20.9) | 2,138 (28.9) | 432 (18.0) | 39 (22.3) | 31 (19.5) | 235 (19.5) |