{"id":3426,"date":"2021-01-25T11:33:45","date_gmt":"2021-01-25T19:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=3426"},"modified":"2021-01-26T11:34:53","modified_gmt":"2021-01-26T19:34:53","slug":"excess-mortality-associated-with-the-covid-19-pandemic-among-californians-18-65-years-of-age-by-occupational-sector-and-occupation-march-through-october-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/01\/25\/excess-mortality-associated-with-the-covid-19-pandemic-among-californians-18-65-years-of-age-by-occupational-sector-and-occupation-march-through-october-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Excess Mortality Associated with the COVID-19 Pandemic among Californians 18-65 Years of Age by Occupational Sector and Occupation March through October 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>[Pre-print, not peer-reviewed]<\/i> A study using death records from the California Department of Public Health found that during the COVID-19 pandemic, working age adults experienced a 22% increase in mortality compared to historical periods, which varied by race\/ethnicity and occupational sector and occupation. Latino Californians experienced a 36% increase in mortality (59% among Latino food\/agriculture workers), with mortality increases of 28% in Black Californians (36% increase for Black retail workers), 18% in Asian Californians (40% increase among Asian healthcare workers), and 6% in white Californians (16% increase among white food\/agriculture workers).<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i>Chen et al. (Jan 22, 2021). Excess Mortality Associated with the COVID-19 Pandemic among Californians 18-65 Years of Age by Occupational Sector and Occupation March through October 2020. Pre-print downloaded Jan 25 from <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2021.01.21.21250266\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2021.01.21.21250266<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Pre-print, not peer-reviewed] A study using death records from the California Department of Public Health found that during the COVID-19 pandemic, working age adults experienced a 22% increase in mortality compared to historical periods, which varied by race\/ethnicity and occupational sector and occupation. Latino Californians experienced a 36% increase in mortality (59% among Latino food\/agriculture&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/01\/25\/excess-mortality-associated-with-the-covid-19-pandemic-among-californians-18-65-years-of-age-by-occupational-sector-and-occupation-march-through-october-2020\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[42,29],"topic":[16],"class_list":["post-3426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-disparities","tag-public-health","topic-public-health-policy-and-practice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3426"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3427,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3426\/revisions\/3427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3426"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=3426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}