Association of Social and Demographic Factors With COVID-19 Incidence and Death Rates in the US

This study looks at county-level socioeconomic health factors with demographic data to examine COVID-19 incidence and mortality from January to July 2020. The results showed that a wide number of social determinants, including household composition, minority status, and environmental factors, significantly impact health disparities for minority populations.

Resource Details

• Setting/Context of Implementation: Community
• Topics of Practice: Data Collection and Analysis
• Outcomes of Interest: Reduction of Health Disparities
• Level of Evidence: Emerging
• Tools or Materials Included in Resource: No
• Social Determinants of Health: Economic Stability|Healthcare Access and Quality|Neighborhood and Built Environment
• Outside of US: No