Disparities in case frequency and mortality of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among various states in the United States.
Rohit S LoombaGaurav AggarwalSaurabh AggarwalSaúl FloresEnrique G VillarrealJuan S FariasCarl J LaviePublished in: Annals of medicine (2020)
There were wide variations in testing and case frequencies of COVID-19 among different states in the US. States with higher population density had a higher case and testing rate. States with larger population of elderly and higher tourism had a higher mortality. Key messages There were wide variations in testing and case frequencies of COVID-19 among different states in the USA. States with higher population density had a higher case and testing rate. States with larger population of elderly and higher tourism had a higher mortality.