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COVID-19 Effects on Pennsylvania Crime Trends: A Rural/Urban Comparison

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Examines the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on murder and abuse in Pennsylvania, and identifies rural-urban differences in these outcomes before and during the pandemic. Features statistics on yearly homicide totals and protection orders, with breakdowns by rural counties, Philadelphia county, and other urban counties.
Author(s)
David Yerger, Brandon Vick, Robert Orth, Charles Gartside
Date
06/2022
Type
Document
Organization
Center for Rural Pennsylvania
Tagged as
Abuse and violence · Infectious diseases · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Pennsylvania

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