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South Asian, Chinese New Yorkers among the hardest hit by Covid, study shows Vignesh Ramachandran © Provided by NBC News Amina Burhan was home from college in April when she and her entire family got Covid-19. All seven people living in their home in Queens, New York, including Burhan’s mother and aunt, who are health care workers, came down with fevers, fatigue and temporary loss of smell and taste. “It was like dominoes,” Burhan, 18, told NBC Asian America. “My aunt had it first. Then my grandparents caught it, and they had it really bad they were coughing, they couldn’t breathe and it was pretty terrifying for a good week-and-a-half.”

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