A variety of factors are associated with greater COVID-19 morbidity or mortality, due to how
these factors influence exposure to (in the case of morbidity) or severity of (in the case of …

Background Observational studies have highlighted that where individuals live is far more
important for risk of dying with COVID-19, than for dying of other causes. Deprivation is …

Background Numerous observational studies have highlighted structural inequalities in
COVID-19 mortality in the UK. Such studies often fail to consider the hierarchical, spatial …

One of the most consistent and worrying features of the COVID-19 pandemic globally has
been the disproportionate burden of the epidemic in the most deprived areas. Most of the …

Background Numerous observational studies have highlighted structural inequalities in
COVID-19 mortality in the UK. Such studies often fail to consider the complex spatial nature …

Recent studies have established the key individual-level risk factors of COVID-19 mortality
such as age, gender, ethnicity, and socio-economic status. However, the spread of infectious …

Factors underlying neighborhood variation in COVID-19 mortality are important to assess in
order to prioritize resourcing and policy intervention. As well as characteristics of area …

Background Recent studies suggest that the risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection may be greater in
more densely populated areas and in cities with a higher proportion of persons who are …

Objectives This is the first study to examine how geographical inequalities in COVID-19
mortality rates evolved in England, and whether the first national lockdown modified them …

Abstract 'Deprivation amplification'is used to understand the relationship between
deprivation, scale and COVID-19 mortality rates. We found that more deprived Middle Super …