Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) transmission dynamics should inform policy

M Cevik, JL Marcus, C Buckee… - Clinical Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
It is generally agreed that striking a balance between resuming economic and social
activities and keeping the effective reproductive number (R0) below 1 using …

[HTML][HTML] The syndemics and structural violence of the COVID pandemic: anthropological insights on a crisis

M Singer, B Rylko-Bauer - Open Anthropological Research, 2021 - degruyter.com
This paper examines the COVID-19 pandemic in light of two key concepts in medical
anthropology: syndemics and structural violence. Following a discussion of the nature of …

[HTML][HTML] Trans-ancestry analysis reveals genetic and nongenetic associations with COVID-19 susceptibility and severity

JF Shelton, AJ Shastri, C Ye, CH Weldon… - Nature Genetics, 2021 - nature.com
COVID-19 presents with a wide range of severity, from asymptomatic in some individuals to
fatal in others. Based on a study of 1,051,032 23andMe research participants, we report …

COVID-19 outcomes among persons living with or without diagnosed HIV infection in New York State

JM Tesoriero, CAE Swain, JL Pierce… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance New York State has been an epicenter for both the US coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID-19) and HIV/AIDS epidemics. Persons living with diagnosed HIV may be more …

[HTML][HTML] Excess mortality associated with the COVID-19 pandemic among Californians 18–65 years of age, by occupational sector and occupation: March through …

YH Chen, M Glymour, A Riley, J Balmes, K Duchowny… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Though SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks have been documented in occupational
settings and in-person essential work has been suspected as a risk factor for COVID-19 …

[HTML][HTML] Patterns of COVID-19 testing and mortality by race and ethnicity among United States veterans: A nationwide cohort study

CT Rentsch, F Kidwai-Khan, JP Tate, LS Park… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background There is growing concern that racial and ethnic minority communities around
the world are experiencing a disproportionate burden of severe acute respiratory syndrome …

The color of COVID-19: Structural racism and the disproportionate impact of the pandemic on older Black and Latinx adults

MA Garcia, PA Homan, C García… - The Journals of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objectives The aim of this evidence-based theoretically informed article was to provide an
overview of how and why the COVID-19 outbreak is particularly detrimental for the health of …

[HTML][HTML] Association between social vulnerability and a county's risk for becoming a COVID-19 hotspot—United States, June 1–July 25, 2020

S Dasgupta - MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 2020 - cdc.gov
Counties with greater social vulnerability were more likely to become areas with rapidly
increasing COVID-19 incidence (hotspot counties), especially counties with higher …

A novel bio-system reliability approach for multi-state COVID-19 epidemic forecast

O Gaidai, Y Xing - Engineered Science, 2022 - espublisher.com
Novel coronavirus disease is spread worldwide with specific mortality and burdens
worldwide public health. Due to the non-stationarity and complicated nature of the novel …

Spatial inequities in COVID-19 testing, positivity, confirmed cases, and mortality in 3 US cities: an ecological study

U Bilal, LP Tabb, S Barber… - Annals of internal …, 2021 - acpjournals.org
Background: Preliminary evidence has shown inequities in coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19)–related cases and deaths in the United States. Objective: To explore the …