{"id":6703,"date":"2020-05-08T15:49:43","date_gmt":"2020-05-08T22:49:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=6703"},"modified":"2021-03-16T15:50:31","modified_gmt":"2021-03-16T22:50:31","slug":"quantifying-the-social-distancing-privilege-gap-a-longitudinal-study-of-smartphone-movement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/05\/08\/quantifying-the-social-distancing-privilege-gap-a-longitudinal-study-of-smartphone-movement\/","title":{"rendered":"Quantifying the Social Distancing Privilege Gap:\u00a0a\u00a0Longitudinal Study of Smartphone Movement"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"34\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Using location data from more than 65 million mobile device traces, researchers explored associations between\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">declines in\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">mobility and various healthcare and economic indicators<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. They<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">observed strong linear gradients in privilege<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, such that c<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ounties in the highest quintile of social distancing mobility restriction had 52%\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">fewer\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">uninsured<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a047% more primary care providers, 29% more exercise space, 27%\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lower\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">food insecurity, 26% less child poverty,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a017% higher incomes compared to least social distancing areas.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"34\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Communities with higher<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0privilege before the pandemic\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">likely have more ability to practice<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">social distanc<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ing<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">wareness\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">of these systemic constraints<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0should inform the next phase of interventions and allocations of resources to ensure equity.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Dasgupta<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0et al<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">. (May 8, 2020). Quantifying the Social Distancing Privilege Gap<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">:<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">a<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0Longitudinal Study of Smartphone Movement. Pre-print downloaded May 8 from\u00a0<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.05.03.20084624\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.05.03.20084624<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Using location data from more than 65 million mobile device traces, researchers explored associations between\u00a0declines in\u00a0mobility and various healthcare and economic indicators. They\u00a0observed strong linear gradients in privilege, such that counties in the highest quintile of social distancing mobility restriction had 52%\u00a0fewer\u00a0uninsured,\u00a047% more primary care providers, 29% more exercise space, 27%\u00a0lower\u00a0food insecurity, 26% less child&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/05\/08\/quantifying-the-social-distancing-privilege-gap-a-longitudinal-study-of-smartphone-movement\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"topic":[22],"class_list":["post-6703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-non-pharmaceutical-interventions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6703","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6703"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6703\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6704,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6703\/revisions\/6704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6703"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=6703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}