New analysis by NYU's FurmanCenterNYU found that the strongest neighborhood factors linked to high COVID-19 rates were large shares of black and Hispanic residents, overcrowded apartments and residents without college degrees.
and therefore more safely shelter in place," said Ingrid Gould Ellen, a faculty director at the Furman Center, who worked on the new analysis.
In New York neighborhoods with the highest COVID-19 infection rates, an average of 28.7% of residents had college degrees compared to 47.3% of residents in neighborhoods with the lowest infection rates, the analysis, which examined publicly available information, found.
MORE: Rural hospitals rely on big-city safety nets. Coronavirus means there may be no one to save them "The issue of essential workers is really tricky, but boy, if we’re going to ask people to go to work, we need to figure out ways to protect them," Ellen said.
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