Table 2.

OLS regression predicting B/W inequities in cumulative COVID-19 Age-Adjusted Death Rates (AADR) by state-level structural racism (N = 37, U.S. States).

	Model 1	Model 2
	Coef (SE)	Coef (SE)
Latent structural racism	0.402***	0.563***
	(0.086)	(0.136)
Logged total population (2019)		0.046
		(0.046)
Percentage NHB (2019)		0.247
		(0.471)
Gini (2019)		8.710*
		(3.833)
Percentage below the poverty line (2019)		−3.713*
		(1.603)
Region
South (ref.)
Northeast		−0.334
		(0.174)
Midwest		−0.095
		(0.132)
West		0.086
		(0.122)
Constant	1.591***	−2.748
	(0.035)	(1.367)
BIC	−4.327	1.254
Adjusted R–squared	0.369	0.537

^*p < 0.05;

^**p < 0.01;

^***p < 0.001.