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ArticleFrontiers in public health

Heterogeneity of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States of America: A Geo-Epidemiological Perspective.

Alexandre Vallée

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Article in Frontiers in public health. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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Alexandre ValléeDepartment of Clinical Research and Innovation, Foch Hospital, Suresnes, France.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The spread of the COVID-19 pandemic has shown great heterogeneity between regions of countries, e. g., in the United States of America (USA). With the growing of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, there is a need to better highlight the variability in the trajectory of this disease in different worldwide geographic areas. Indeed, the epidemic trends across areas can display completely different evolution at a given time. Geo-epidemiological analyses using data, that are publicly available, could be a major topic to help governments and public administrations to implement health policies. Geo-epidemiological analyses could provide a basis for the implementation of relevant public health policies. With the COVID-19 pandemic, geo-epidemiological analyses can be readily utilized by policy interventions and USA public health authorities to highlight geographic areas of particular concern and enhance the allocation of resources.

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COVID-19Health PolicyHumansPandemicsPublic HealthSARS-CoV-2United StatesCOVID-19COVID-19 pandemicCOVID-19 transmissiongeo-epidemiologypublic healthspatial heterogeneity

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PMID35155328
PMCPMC8826232

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