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Neighborhood Disadvantage Measures and COVID-19 Cases in Boston, 2020
Author(s) -
Margaret SamuelsKalow,
Stephen C. Dorner,
Rebecca E. Cash,
Sayon Dutta,
Benjamin A. White,
Gia Ciccolo,
David Brown,
Carlos A. Camargo
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
public health reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.202
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 1468-2877
pISSN - 0033-3549
DOI - 10.1177/00333549211002837
Subject(s) - demography , population , medicine , incidence (geometry) , rate ratio , census , gerontology , environmental health , physics , sociology , optics
Understanding the pattern of population risk for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is critically important for health systems and policy makers. The objective of this study was to describe the association between neighborhood factors and number of COVID-19 cases. We hypothesized an association between disadvantaged neighborhoods and clusters of COVID-19 cases.

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