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Research shows Māori are more likely to die from COVID‑19 than other New Zealanders

Michael Plank, University of Canterbury; Andrew Sporle, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau; Kate Hannah, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau; Melissa McLeod, University of Otago, and Nicholas Steyn, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau

Māori are historically at greater risk of severe illness and death during pandemics. New research shows they are at least 50% more likely to die from COVID-19 than other New Zealanders.

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