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Description
Using electronic health records data collected from a large healthcare system in Northern California, we will study the impact of patient tobacco use, comorbidities, and race/ethnicity on COVID-19 infection and disease severity.
Principal Investigator
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UC Office of the President, Research Grants Program Office
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