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261. Prevalence of Self-Reported Hypertension and Antihypertensive Medication Use by County and Rural-Urban Classification — United States, 2017 - Resources
Date: May 2020

Examines self-reported prevalence of diagnosed hypertension and antihypertensive medication use. Includes data for metropolitan, micropolitan, and noncore (rural) areas. Also discusses geographic trends at the county level, with maps showing county-level hypertension prevalence and medication use. Highlights higher prevalence of hypertension in the Southeast, Appalachia, and the Great Plains.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 69(18), 533-539 05/2020 Centers for Disease Control...

262. HIV Testing Outcomes Among Blacks or African Americans — 50 Local U.S. Jurisdictions Accounting for the Majority of New HIV Diagnoses and Seven States with Disproportionate Occurrences of HIV in Rural Areas, 2017 - Resources
Date: Jan 2020

Reports on HIV testing and diagnoses by a variety of demographic characteristics, including race/ethnicity. Examines linkage to medical care for African Americans with newly diagnosed HIV infection. Study covers 50 U.S. jurisdictions with the majority of new diagnoses as well as the seven states — Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, and South Carolina — with high rural rates of HIV. Rural-specific data is not provided in the results.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 69(4), 97-102 01/2020 Centers for Disease Control...

263. Vital Signs: Colorectal Cancer Screening Test Use — United States, 2018 - Resources
Date: Mar 2020

Reports on colorectal cancer screening among adults 50-75 years of age. Includes data by location of patient residence for metro and nonmetro areas, with breakdowns by age group for 50-64 and 65-75 years of age.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 69(10), 253-259 03/2020 Centers for Disease Control...

264. Vaccination Coverage by Age 24 Months Among Children Born in 2016 and 2017 — National Immunization Survey-Child, United States, 2017–2019 - Resources
Date: Oct 2020

Examines vaccination coverage for selected vaccines and doses among children born in 2016 and 2017. Supplementary Table 2 includes data for metropolitan and nonmetro areas.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 69(42), 1505-1511 10/2020 Centers for Disease Control...

265. Notes from the Field: Characteristics of Million Hearts Hypertension Control Champions, 2012–2019 - Resources
Date: Feb 2020

Reports on characteristics of the Million Hearts Hypertension Control Champions in 2019. Champions were clinicians, practices, health centers, and health systems that achieved ≥80% blood pressure control rates among their patients with hypertension. Also includes information on the Hypertension Control Champions from 2012-2018. Provides counts for programs serving urban, rural, and both urban and rural locations.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 69(7), 196-197 02/2020 Centers for Disease Control...

266. Update: COVID-19 Among Workers in Meat and Poultry Processing Facilities ― United States, April-May 2020 - Resources
Date: Jul 2020

Provides data from 28 states on the number of meat and poultry processing facilities affected by COVID-19, characteristics of affected workers, and COVID-19–associated deaths among workers. Data on cases and deaths through May 31, 2020 were obtained from 239 affected facilities. Also describes interventions and prevention efforts at these facilities.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 69(27), 887-892 07/2020 Centers for Disease Control...

267. QuickStats: Infant Mortality Rates For Metro and Nonmetro Counties, by Race and Hispanic Origin — National Vital Statistics System, United States, 2017 - Resources
Date: Jan 2020

Bar chart showing metropolitan and nonmetro infant mortality rates for infants of non-Hispanic White mothers, non-Hispanic Black mothers, and Hispanic mothers.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 69(3), 95 01/2020 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

268. Nonfatal Drug Overdoses Treated in Emergency Departments — United States, 2016–2017 - Resources
Date: Apr 2020

Examines nonfatal overdoses for all drugs, all opioids, nonheroin opioids, heroin, benzodiazepines, and cocaine. Looks at changes from 2016 to 2017, with data by drug type, patient, facility, and visit characteristics. Includes data by county urbanization level for metropolitan and nonmetro counties.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 69(13), 371-376 04/2020 Centers for Disease Control...

269. Trends in Number and Distribution of COVID-19 Hotspot Counties — United States, March 8–July 15, 2020 - Resources
Date: Aug 2020

Examines trends in the location of COVID-19 hotspot counties, counties that had increasing case numbers and incidence. Includes maps identifying hotspot counties for specific time periods. Provides data on COVID-19 hotspot alerts for metropolitan, micropolitan, and noncore counties.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 69(33), 1127-1132 08/2020 Centers for Disease Control...

270. Public Health Response to the Initiation and Spread of Pandemic COVID-19 in the United States, February 24–April 21, 2020 - Resources
Date: May 2020

Identifies factors that contributed to the spread of COVID-19 in early 2020. Discusses transmission due to travel, large gatherings (including a funeral in rural Georgia), high-risk workplaces such as rural meatpacking facilities, densely populated areas, and unrecognized transmission related to limited testing and asymptomatic and presymptomatic spread.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 69(18), 551-556 05/2020 Centers for Disease Control...