{"id":1992,"date":"2020-11-04T12:29:24","date_gmt":"2020-11-04T20:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=1992"},"modified":"2020-11-05T12:30:37","modified_gmt":"2020-11-05T20:30:37","slug":"beyond-the-405-and-the-5-geographic-variations-and-factors-associated-with-sars-cov-2-positivity-rates-in-los-angeles-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/11\/04\/beyond-the-405-and-the-5-geographic-variations-and-factors-associated-with-sars-cov-2-positivity-rates-in-los-angeles-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Beyond the 405 and the 5: Geographic Variations and Factors Associated with SARS-CoV-2 Positivity Rates in Los Angeles County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Los Angeles, geographic factors associated with an increased rate of SARS-CoV2 diagnosis included a higher proportion of Latino\/Latina residents, higher rates of poverty and higher household density.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>The analysis was conducted using a spatial analysis of the health department data from the period of 1 March and 30 June 2020, with a total of 843,440 SARS-CoV-2 tests and 86,383 diagnoses and adjusted for age. <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i>Vijayan et al. (Nov 3, 2020). Beyond the 405 and the 5: Geographic Variations and Factors Associated with SARS-CoV-2 Positivity Rates in Los Angeles County. Clinical Infectious Diseases. <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/cid\/ciaa1692\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/cid\/ciaa1692<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Los Angeles, geographic factors associated with an increased rate of SARS-CoV2 diagnosis included a higher proportion of Latino\/Latina residents, higher rates of poverty and higher household density.\u00a0 The analysis was conducted using a spatial analysis of the health department data from the period of 1 March and 30 June 2020, with a total of&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/11\/04\/beyond-the-405-and-the-5-geographic-variations-and-factors-associated-with-sars-cov-2-positivity-rates-in-los-angeles-county\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[25,42,75,76],"topic":[16],"class_list":["post-1992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-candidate","tag-disparities","tag-report","tag-summarize","topic-public-health-policy-and-practice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1992"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1992\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1993,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1992\/revisions\/1993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1992"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=1992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}