key: cord-0920994-rzay3csz
authors: Bassett, Mary T.; Chen, Jarvis T.; Krieger, Nancy
title: Correction: Variation in racial/ethnic disparities in COVID-19 mortality by age in the United States: A cross-sectional study
date: 2021-02-04
journal: PLoS Med
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003541
sha: be814268f61ee190bdba4f1bc07932fba14993a6
doc_id: 920994
cord_uid: rzay3csz

[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003402.].

In Line 2 of Table 2 , "YPLL65 (compared to non-Hispanic White)", under the column labeled "Hispanic or Latino" the numbers should read 45,671 (42,267, 49,075); under "Non-Hispanic American Indian or Alaska Native", the numbers should read -54,258 (-56,305, -52,210); under "Non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander", the numbers should read -46,015 (-48,163, -43,867).

In Line 6 of Table 2 "YPLL75 difference (compared to non-Hispanic White)", under the column labeled "Hispanic or Latino" the numbers should read 31,666 (25,994, 37,338); under "Non-Hispanic American Indian or Alaska Native", the numbers should read -175,562 (-179,233, -171,892); under "Non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander", the numbers should read -151,625 (-155,500, -147,750).

Please see corrected Table 2 .

There are several transcription errors in S2 Table. In Line 2 of S2 Table, "YPLL65 difference (compared to non-Hispanic White) under the column labeled "Hispanic or Latino" the numbers should read -2261828 (-2282862, -2240795); under "Non-Hispanic American Indian or Alaska Native", the numbers should read -3123128 (-3141399, -3104858); under "Non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander", the numbers should read -3043196 (-3061704, -3024687).

In Line 6 of S2 Table, "YPLL75 difference (compared to non-Hispanic-White)" under the column labeled "Hispanic or Latino" the numbers should read -4963574 (-4993415, -4933732); under "Non-Hispanic American Indian or Alaska Native", the numbers should read -6386508 (-6412895, -6360122); under "Non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander", the numbers should read -6217010 (-6243731, -6190290).

Please see corrected S2 Table. Supporting information S2 Table. Years of potential life lost (YPLL) and age-standardized YPLL rates per 100,000 persons due to all-cause mortality using age 65 and age 75 as cutoffs, with age-standardized YPLL ratios compared to the non-Hispanic White population as of July 22, 2020, 

Variation in racial/ethnic disparities in COVID-19 mortality by age in the United States: A cross-sectional study