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. 2022 Mar 31;10:856137. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.856137

Table 2.

Ethnic characteristics of patients at each stage of hospitalization from COVID-19.

Brazilian population* Hospital admission ICU admission Death Death/ hospitalization Death (Not ICU) Death (ICU)
Northern (n = 199,285)
White 27.8% 28,998
(14.6%)
10,173
(16.2%)
14,241
(15.3%)
49.1% 6,867
(14.3%)
7,374
(16.4%)
Mixed-race 61.5% 157,676
(79.1%)
48,667
(77.6%)
72,791
(78.3%)
46.2% 37,960
(79.0%)
34,831
(77.4%)
Black 8.8% 8,481
(4.3%)
2,880
(4.6%)
4,200
(4.5%)
49.5% 2,139
(4.5%)
2,061
(4.6%)
Asian 1.2% 2,821
(1.4%)
811
(1.3%)
1,179
(1.3%)
41.8% 613
(1.3%)
566
(1.3%)
Indigenous 0.7% 1,309
(0.7%)
194
(0.3%)
608
(0.7%)
46.4% 460
(1.0%)
148
(0.3%)
Central-South (n = 640,916)
White 58.7% 406,146
(63.4%)
136,622
(64.1%)
149,169
(62.6%)
36.7% 66,164
(61.2%)
83,005
(63.7%)
Mixed-race 33.2% 188,455
(29.4%)
61,157
(28.7%)
69,921
(29.3%)
37.1% 32,456
(30.0%)
37,465
(28.7%)
Black 6.8% 37,682
(5.9%)
12,655
(5.9%)
16,244
(6.8%)
43.1% 8,076
(7.5%)
8,168
(6.3%)
Asian 1.1% 7 591
(1.2%)
2,564
(1.2%)
2,721
(1.1%)
35.8% 1,175
(1.1%)
1,546
(1.2%)
Indigenous 0.3% 1,042
(0.2%)
295
(0.1%)
361
(0.2%)
34.6% 171
(0.2%)
190
(0.1%)

*Census of the Brazilian population.