Alliance for Pandemic Preparedness
April 23, 2020
An ecological study of socioeconomic predictors in detection of COVID-19 cases across neighborhoods in New York City
Category: Article Summary
Topic: Transmission
- Socioeconomic predictors that could explain the between-neighborhood variation in the number of detected COVID-19 cases in NYC in this ecological analysis include: neighborhoods with a large dependent population (under 18 or 65+ years), those with a high proportion of males, and low-income neighborhoods.
Whittle & Diaz-Artiles (Apr 22, 2020). An ecological study of socioeconomic predictors in detection of COVID-19 cases across neighborhoods in New York City. Pre-print downloaded Apr 23 from https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.04.17.20069823