Tag: New York City (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 and COVID-19 Social Uprisings and Protests
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M169 Creator: Debie Aguilar ’22 Public Health This map details the AIDS and COVID-19 pandemic social uprisings that occurred throughout the United States. The blue squares show the cities that were affected by large number of COVID-19 cases and the purple squares depict the cities affected by AIDS cases. To further show the…
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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…