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Association Between County-Level Risk Groups and COVID-19 Outcomes in the United States: A Socioecological Study

Description
Analysis of 2,701 counties from January 2020 to February 2021 to identify distinct groups of counties, based on sociodemographic, health, and environmental domains and the association with COVID-19 cases and deaths. Features statistics and county-level maps showing rates of COVID-19 cases, rates of COVID-19 deaths, and county-level risk factors with breakdowns including rural counties with social and medical vulnerabilities and older rural counties with greater social assets.
Author(s)
Sadiya S. Khan, Amy E. Krefman, Megan E. McCabe, et al.
Citation
BMC Public Health, 22, 81
Date
01/2022
Type
Document
Tagged as
COVID-19 · Health disparities · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data