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121. Patterns and Characteristics of Methamphetamine Use Among Adults — United States, 2015–2018
Date: Mar 2020

Reports on methamphetamine use rates in the U.S. and identifies characteristics associated with past-year methamphetamine use. Includes data on past-year meth use by county of residence for large metropolitan, small metro, and nonmetro counties.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 69(12), 317-323 Date 03/2020 Type Document Organization...

122. Genotyping and Subtyping Cryptosporidium To Identify Risk Factors and Transmission Patterns — Nebraska, 2015–2017
Date: Mar 2020

Examines the genetic diversity of Cryptosporidium in Nebraska, looking at the distribution of cases of cryptosporidiosis caused by Cryptosporidium parvum and Cryptosporidium hominis in rural and urban settings. Reports on rural cases due to animal exposures and urban cases in child care facilities.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 69(12), 335-338 Date 03/2020 Type Document Organization...

123. Nonfatal Drug Overdoses Treated in Emergency Departments — United States, 2016–2017
Date: Apr 2020

Examines nonfatal overdoses for all drugs, all opioids, nonheroin opioids, heroin, benzodiazepines, and cocaine. Looks at changes from 2016 to 2017, with data by drug type, patient, facility, and visit characteristics. Includes data by county urbanization level for metropolitan and nonmetro counties.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 69(13), 371-376 Date 04/2020 Type Document Organization...

124. COVID-19 Among Workers in Meat and Poultry Processing Facilities ― 19 States, April 2020
Date: May 2020

Examines COVID-19 cases among workers in 115 meat and poultry processing facilities reported by 19 states. Discusses factors potentially affecting risk for infection, including difficulties with workplace physical distancing and hygiene and crowded living and transportation conditions. Includes recommended changes to address these issues.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 69(18), 557-561 Date 05/2020 Type Document Organization...

125. Public Health Response to the Initiation and Spread of Pandemic COVID-19 in the United States, February 24–April 21, 2020
Date: May 2020

Identifies factors that contributed to the spread of COVID-19 in early 2020. Discusses transmission due to travel, large gatherings (including a funeral in rural Georgia), high-risk workplaces such as rural meatpacking facilities, densely populated areas, and unrecognized transmission related to limited testing and asymptomatic and presymptomatic spread.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 69(18), 551-556 Date 05/2020 Type Document Organization...

126. High COVID-19 Attack Rate Among Attendees at Events at a Church — Arkansas, March 2020
Date: May 2020

Reports on the spread of COVID-19 in a rural Arkansas church in March 2020, as well as spread within the community that was linked to the church.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 69(20), 632-635 Date 05/2020 Type Document Organization...

127. Prevalence of Self-Reported Hypertension and Antihypertensive Medication Use by County and Rural-Urban Classification — United States, 2017
Date: May 2020

Examines self-reported prevalence of diagnosed hypertension and antihypertensive medication use. Includes data for metropolitan, micropolitan, and noncore (rural) areas. Also discusses geographic trends at the county level, with maps showing county-level hypertension prevalence and medication use. Highlights higher prevalence of hypertension in the Southeast, Appalachia, and the Great Plains.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 69(18), 533-539 Date 05/2020 Type Document Organization...

128. Public Attitudes, Behaviors, and Beliefs Related to COVID-19, Stay-at-Home Orders, Nonessential Business Closures, and Public Health Guidance — United States, New York City, and Los Angeles, May 5–12, 2020
Date: Jun 2020

Reports on results of a survey of support for stay-at-home orders and nonessential business closures and adherence to COVID-19 mitigation guidelines. Includes brief discussion of differences among rural and urban area respondents related to use of cloth face coverings.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 69(24), 751-758 Date 06/2020 Type Document Organization...

129. Progress Toward Rubella Elimination — Western Pacific Region, 2000–2019
Date: Jun 2020

Reports on rubella vaccination coverage levels and rubella supplementary immunization activities by country and area in the Pacific. Includes data for American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, Micronesia, Palau, and the Marshall Islands.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 69(24), 744-750 Date 06/2020 Type Document Organization...

130. Trends in Pneumoconiosis Deaths — United States, 1999–2018
Date: Jun 2020

Examines deaths due to pneumoconioses, preventable occupational lung diseases caused by inhaling dust particles such as coal or mineral dust. Includes data by type of disease and by state, as well as data for the top industries and occupations associated with pneumoconiosis deaths, including mining.

...MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), 69(23), 693-698 Date 06/2020 Type Document Organization...