The role of the social vulnerability index in personal protective equipment shortages, number of cases, and associated mortality during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in Michigan skilled nursing facilities

The Social Vulnerability Index (SVI) is used to stratify community need for support during disasters. We evaluated relationships between the SVI and personal protective equipment shortages, COVID-19 caseload, and mortality rates in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs). In SVI quartile 4, personal prote...

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Main Authors: LeRose, Jennifer J., Merlo, Courtney, Duong, Phong, Harden, Kelsi, Rush, Rebecca, Artzberger, Adam, Sidhu, Nikki, Sandhu, Avnish, Chopra, Teena
Format: Online Article Text
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2020
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Concise Communication
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7785317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33183395
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ice.2020.1318

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7785317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33183395
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ice.2020.1318

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