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
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021
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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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author Liao, Qiuyan
Dong, Meihong
Yuan, Jiehu
Fielding, Richard
Cowling, Benjamin J.
Wong, Irene Oi Ling
Lam, Wendy Wing Tak
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spelling pubmed-82378862021-07-09 Assessing Community Vulnerability over 3 Waves of COVID-19 Pandemic, Hong Kong, China Liao, Qiuyan Dong, Meihong Yuan, Jiehu Fielding, Richard Cowling, Benjamin J. Wong, Irene Oi Ling Lam, Wendy Wing Tak Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch 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. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021-07 /pmc/articles/PMC8237886/ /pubmed/34152957 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2707.204076 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Liao, Qiuyan
Dong, Meihong
Yuan, Jiehu
Fielding, Richard
Cowling, Benjamin J.
Wong, Irene Oi Ling
Lam, Wendy Wing Tak
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title Assessing Community Vulnerability over 3 Waves of COVID-19 Pandemic, Hong Kong, China
title_full Assessing Community Vulnerability over 3 Waves of COVID-19 Pandemic, Hong Kong, China
title_fullStr Assessing Community Vulnerability over 3 Waves of COVID-19 Pandemic, Hong Kong, China
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title_short Assessing Community Vulnerability over 3 Waves of COVID-19 Pandemic, Hong Kong, China
title_sort assessing community vulnerability over 3 waves of covid-19 pandemic, hong kong, china
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8237886/
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