The Relationship Between Social Vulnerability and COVID-19 Incidence Among Louisiana Census Tracts

The Relationship Between Social Vulnerability and COVID-19 Incidence Among Louisiana Census Tracts

Objective: To examine the association between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)'s Social Vulnerability Index (SVI) and COVID-19 incidence among Louisiana census tracts.Methods: An ecological study comparing the CDC SVI and census tract-level COVID-19 case counts was conducted...

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Main Authors: Erin N. Biggs, Patrick M. Maloney, Ariane L. Rung, Edward S. Peters, William T. Robinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
social vulnerability
COVID-19
CDC SVI
Louisiana
SARS- CoV2
racial disparities
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2020.617976/full

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