Men reported perceptions that rates of COVID-19 were higher at the US national and state levels than among their friends or sex partners, suggesting a sense of othering—that COVID-19 exists elsewhere and happens to other people. The survey did not assess whether they knew anyone who had te...
COVID-19 is a global pandemic with uncertain death rates. We examined county-level population morality rates (per 100,000) and case fatality rates by US region and rural-urban classification, while controlling for demographic, socioeconomic, and hospital variables. We found that population mortality...
Within this cluster, Catron (NM) county had the highest COVID-19 MIR. COVID-19 MIR growth trajectory for the counties in this cluster was MIR = 1.5% on Mar 25 and stayed steady (flat) till April 15. From here, the rate had a sharp increase to MIR = 26.2% till April 29...
We obtain weekly visit patterns data from SafeGraph Inc., and county-level COVID-19 case rates from the Opportunity Insights Economic Tracker.4 3. Empirical analysis Figs. 1(a), 1(c), and 1(e) show the growth of inventory, home prices, and rents relative to the 2019 average for each...
Interest Rates and Buyer Preparation As you’ve probably heard by now, interest rates have been going down. We hinted last week that we were beginning to see this trend among Housing Finance Agency (HFA) products, and that trend continues. On a related note, we’re hearing from many lender...
We incorporated modified parameters related to rates of hospitalization and ICU admission from work previously published by Ferguson et al.23. Although simpler than other models, it fit publicly available county-level ICU bed data in California well and was easier to understand for the user than mo...
However, those with the lowest subscription rates were refugees from other countries (15.00%), Somalia (15.64%) and Congo (16.67%). Fig. 1 NHIF and Non-NHIF subscribers across Kenya’s urban refugees’ gender, cities and countries of origin Full size image Figure 2 presents the NHIF and...
The aims of our study were to determine whether the initial decrease in MBCS rates persisted or if there was a rebound in later stages and to quantify the impact on urban and rural populations.Methods:This retrospective observational study analyzed data from March 2017 to March 2023 to assess ...
(n = 5); vaccine uptake rates (n = 4), COVID-19-associated mortality (n = 3); bespoke algorithms developed by the respective health department (n = 2); economic data (n = 2); general health data (n = 2); hospitalization rates (n = 1); and ...
Spatial and temporal trends in social vulnerability and COVID-19 incidence and death rates in the United States. Goldfarb SS, editor. PLoS One. 2021;16(3):e0248702. 16. Khazanchi R, Beiter ER, Gondi S, Beckman AL, Bilinski A, Ganguli I. County- Level Association of Social Vulnerability...