Tag: Los Angeles, California (U.S.)*
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Mask Mandates: A History of Rebellion
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M164 Creator: Cameron Issacs ’21 Public Health The influenza pandemic of 1918 was the most-deadly flu outbreak in history; it was caused by an H1N1 virus of avian origin. The virus spread worldwide during 1918-1919 and as seen on the map, it was first identified in the United States in April of 1918…
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AIDS Infection Rates vs. Gay owned Business Shutdowns, and COVID-19 Positive Cases vs. Asian American Owned Business Shutdown Hotspots
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M177 Creator: Kayla Ballas ’24 Public Health The first map displays the infection rates of AIDS per 100,000 people in juxtaposition to areas with high business closure rates. The lightest shade of red represents less than 10 cases per 100,000 people, the next shade of red represents 10-19.9 cases per 100,000 people, the…
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Migratory Patterns of TB (1880’s), and COVID-19 (2019)
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M175 Creator: Tara Sola ’21 Applied Music This map shows the comparison between large-scale migration trends during two worldwide pandemics. The first pandemic is the Tuberculosis pandemic of the 1880’s, which lasted approximately from 1882-1954. This pandemic caused mass migration from cities to less-populated areas. The overall trajectory of those that moved due…
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An Analysis of the 1918 Spanish Flu, the 2020 COVID-19 Pandemic, and the Lasting Effects of Racial Disparities in the African Diaspora Exposed Through These Pandemics
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M172 Creator: Christina Inya ’21 Public Health This map demonstrates one of the commonalities between the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic and the 1918 Spanish Flu, in how the infection rates disproportionately targeted the Black communities living in America. It is especially interesting to note how during the 1918 Spanish flu, the top six most…
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AIDS Response US vs. Canada (The First 5 Years)
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M171 Creator: Josh Allon ’21 History The points illustrated represent various events that occurred in each country in approximately the first five years after each nation discovered their first cases of AIDS (not necessarily meaning they knew they were cases of AIDS at the time). The types of events represented by these points…
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Rise in Hate Crime Reports From 2019 to 2020
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M167 Creator: Ian Ono-Gerow ’21 East Asian Studies The Map shows the increase in the number of reported cases of hate crime in some of the major cities in the United States, comparing the year 2019 which was before the Covid-19 pandemic, and the year 2020, which is after the pandemic has started.…
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California’s Deaths from the Pandemic
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M165 Creator: Caden Dowd ’22 Computer Science The map attempts to show both the Spanish flu and Covid-19’s effects in California during the pandemic. There was only data from the Spanish flu on death rates so that is what this map focuses on. There are individual points in the major cities that illustrate…
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Anti-Asian American Physically Violent Hate Crimes During Covid-19 & 3rd Wave of Bubonic Plague
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M116 Creator: Micaela Wallace ’21 German & History As with the Third Wave of the Bubonic Plague 100 years ago, the Covid-19 Pandemic in 2020 resulted in millions of people’s deaths. The United States responded in both pandemics by blaming the Asian-American community. Anti-Asian American physically violent hate crimes rose significantly through…