What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

Is this enough to understand my test result?

No. The code identifies the test or observation, but the interpretation depends on the actual result, reference range, and clinical context.

LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 96879-2: People of my race/ethnicity are more likely to get the coronavirus [CRBS]

Name: LOINC Code 96879-2: People of my race/ethnicity are more likely to get the coronavirus [CRBS]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:27.592Z

96879-2 is a LOINC code used to identify People of my race/ethnicity are more likely to get the coronavirus [CRBS] in laboratory and clinical observation data. You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges. LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component People of my race or ethnicity are more likely to get the coronavirus. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 May 2026

What is this code?

LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component People of my race or ethnicity are more likely to get the coronavirus. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

When is it used?

Used in lab systems, EHRs, and clinical data exchange.
May identify a test, observation, survey item, or clinical document request rather than a diagnosis.
Status: ACTIVE
Order vs observation: Observation
Method: CRBS

What it does not mean

The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.

Key facts

People of my race/ethnicity are more likely to get the coronavirus [CRBS]
People of my race or ethnicity are more likely to get the coronavirus
C-19 infection likelihood due to race; Corona virus; Ethnicity; Finding; Findings; Ordinal; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Survey

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges.

Common synonyms

People of my race/ethnicity are more likely to get the coronavirus [CRBS]People of my race or ethnicity are more likely to get the coronavirusSURVEY.COVIDFindPt^PatientOrd

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code96879-2

SystemLOINC

Display namePeople of my race/ethnicity are more likely to get the coronavirus [CRBS]

DescriptionPeople of my race or ethnicity are more likely to get the coronavirus

ComponentPeople of my race or ethnicity are more likely to get the coronavirus

PropertyFind

TimingPt

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleOrd

MethodCRBS

ClassSURVEY.COVID

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.70

Last changed2.71

Part names

People of my race or ethnicity are more likely to get the coronavirusFindPt^PatientOrdCRBSPeople of my race/ethnicity are more likely to get the coronavirusFindingPoint in time (spot)

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