Assessing Community Vulnerability over 3 Waves of COVID-19 Pandemic, Hong Kong, China

We constructed a coronavirus disease community vulnerability index using micro district-level socioeconomic and demographic data and analyzed its correlations with case counts across the 3 pandemic waves in Hong Kong, China. We found that districts with greater vulnerability reported more cases in t...

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Autores principales: Liao, Qiuyan, Dong, Meihong, Yuan, Jiehu, Fielding, Richard, Cowling, Benjamin J., Wong, Irene Oi Ling, Lam, Wendy Wing Tak
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021
Materias:
Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8237886/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34152957
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2707.204076
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Sumario:We constructed a coronavirus disease community vulnerability index using micro district-level socioeconomic and demographic data and analyzed its correlations with case counts across the 3 pandemic waves in Hong Kong, China. We found that districts with greater vulnerability reported more cases in the third wave when widespread community outbreaks occurred.

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