Geographical Mapping of COVID-19 Testing Rates in St. Louis: Influence of the Socioeconomic Index and Race on Testing in the Early Phase and Peak of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Geographical Mapping of COVID-19 Testing Rates in St. Louis: Influence of the Socioeconomic Index and Race on Testing in the Early Phase and Peak of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Purpose: This study aimed to explore how race and the socioeconomic index (SES) of residential zip codes influenced COVID-19 testing rates in St. Louis during the early and peak phases of the pandemic. Method: An ecological study was conducted using COVID-19 testing data from March to November 2020...

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Main Authors: Samuel B. Governor, William O. Effah, Joshua Ntajal, Cecilia Naa Ometse Nartey, Viktoriya Voytovych, Htu Sam, Mark B. Ulanja, Nhial T. Tutlam, Prince Otchere
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-09-01
Series:COVID
Subjects:
COVID-19
testing rates
race
socioeconomic index (SES)
geographical mapping
disparity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-8112/4/9/103
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