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COVID-19 Working Paper: Migration, Local Mobility, and the Spread of COVID-19 in Rural America

Description
Examines how movement between and within communities was linked to the initial arrival and spread of COVID-19 infections into and through nonmetropolitan counties. Presents data on the level of migration to and from metropolitan counties and the relative change in work-related mobility for nonmetro counties in 2020 by the level of rurality and county economic type.
Author(s)
Peter Nelson, John Cromartie
Date
11/2022
Type
Document
Organization
USDA Economic Research Service
Tagged as
COVID-19 · Emergency preparedness and response · Infectious diseases · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data

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