Is area deprivation associated with greater impacts of COVID-19 in care homes across England? A preliminary analysis of COVID-19 outbreaks and deaths.
Anders Malthe Bach-MortensenMichelle Degli EspostiPublished in: Journal of epidemiology and community health (2021)
These findings suggest that area deprivation is a key risk factor in COVID-19 deaths among care home residents. Future research should look to replicate these results when more complete data become available.