The US state of Indiana had nearly 10 times more Covid-19 infections than officially reported in late April.
The US state of Indiana had nearly 10 times more Covid-19 infections than officially reported in late April, according to the first statewide random sample study conducted in the country worst affected by the pandemic.
Get the latest insights and analysis from our Global Impact newsletter on the big stories originating in China. The report also showed a remarkably higher likelihood of infection among racial minorities. Hispanics in Indiana had an overall prevalence of 8.3 per cent, compared to 2.3 per cent for non-Hispanics.
Social distancing, consistent and correct use of face coverings and hand hygiene were needed to prevent Covid-19 infection and deaths and reduce a surge in hospitalisation, given that many people remained susceptible to the virus, the researchers said.
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