Tag: Texas (U.S.)*
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1945 Highest TB Deaths (by state) & 2021 Highest COVID-19 Infections (by state)
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M166 Creator: Martha Kegl ’21 Spanish Shown are four major data: the first tuberculosis-cased death in the US, the top three TB deaths (by state) documented in 1945, the first COVID-19 case in the US, and the 3 states with the highest infections of COVID-19 (recently, 2021). As my paper explores social trends,…
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The Ebola Outbreak and Related Restrictions in the Eastern US, 2014
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M111 Creator: Edward Hock ’21 History, Archaeology, & Italian Studies The proliferation of public health restrictions following the September 30, 2014 Ebola diagnosis of Thomas Duncan, a Liberian citizen visiting the United States, began a week later, on October 7th. The first state to implement stricter quarantine and screening requirements than the…
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COVID-19 and Lack of Health Insurance in the U.S.
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M110 Creator: Angie Cortez ’24 Political Science & Japanese This map depicts the number of COVID cases per 100,000 in the United States since January 2020 to April 17, 2021 and the percentage of people who lack health insurance in each state in 2019. The data shows that although there is variability…
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Spanish Influenza (1918) in U.S. Prisons
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M097 Creator: Christina Krewson ’21 Health, Behavior & Society and Environmental Studies The spread of COVID-19 among incarcerated populations has been shocking and horrifying: prisons have been labeled as “coronavirus hotbeds” since spring of 2020, but despite more stringent protocols, COVID-19 rates are still high in prisons. This map demonstrates the high…