Association of Social Vulnerability and COVID-19 Mortality Rates in Texas between 15 March 2020, and 21 July 2022: An Ecological Analysis.

Dennis Ogeto NyachotiNalini RanjitRyan RamphulLeah D WhighamAndrew E Springer

Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2023)

This study provides further evidence of disparities in COVID-19 mortality by social vulnerability and can inform decisions on the allocation of social resources and services as a strategy for reducing COVID-19 mortality rates and similar pandemics in the future.

Keyphrases

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