Government responses and COVID-19 deaths: Global evidence across multiple pandemic waves

T Hale, N Angrist, AJ Hale, B Kira, S Majumdar… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
We provide an assessment of the impact of government closure and containment measures
on deaths from COVID-19 across sequential waves of the COVID-19 pandemic globally …

City size and the spreading of COVID-19 in Brazil

HV Ribeiro, AS Sunahara, J Sutton, M Perc… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The current outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an unprecedented
example of how fast an infectious disease can spread around the globe (especially in urban …

Theory-based behavioral predictors of self-reported use of face coverings in public settings during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States

JP Barile, RJ Guerin, KA Fisher, LH Tian… - Annals of Behavioral …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Investigating antecedents of behaviors, such as wearing face coverings, is
critical for developing strategies to prevent SARS-CoV-2 transmission. Purpose The purpose …

Early pandemic COVID-19 case growth rates increase with city size

AJ Stier, MG Berman, LMA Bettencourt - npj Urban Sustainability, 2021 - nature.com
The current outbreak of COVID-19 poses an unprecedented global health and economic
threat to interconnected human societies. Strategies for controlling the outbreak rely on …

A year of living distantly: global trends in the use of stay-at-home orders over the first 12 months of the COVID-19 pandemic

T Phillips, Y Zhang, A Petherick - Interface Focus, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
During the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs)
were the main pillar of defence to protect human society against the virus. While a variety of …

Assessing the role of collectivism and individualism on COVID-19 beliefs and behaviors in the Southeastern United States

JM Mehta, C Chakrabarti, J De Leon, P Homan… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
America's unique response to the global COVID-19 pandemic has been both criticized and
applauded across political and social spectrums. Compared to other developed nations, US …

Partisan fractures in US federalism's COVID-19 policy responses

J Kincaid, JW Leckrone - State and Local Government …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The comparatively poor US response to COVID-19 was not due to federal inaction or a
flawed federal system per se but to party polarization and presidential and gubernatorial …

[HTML][HTML] The evolution of public sentiments during the COVID-19 pandemic: case comparisons of India, Singapore, South Korea, the United Kingdom, and the United …

MO Lwin, A Sheldenkar, J Lu, PJ Schulz… - JMIR …, 2022 - infodemiology.jmir.org
Background: Public sentiments are an important indicator of crisis response, with the need to
balance exigency without adding to panic or projecting overconfidence. Given the rapid …

Reproducibility of research during COVID‐19: examining the case of population density and the basic reproductive rate from the perspective of spatial analysis

A Paez - Geographical analysis, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The emergence of the novel SARS‐CoV‐2 coronavirus and the global COVID‐19 pandemic
in 2019 led to explosive growth in scientific research. Alas, much of the research in the …

The space of rules and rules of space: reflecting on local ordinances during the Covid-19 pandemic

A De Franco, C Pacchi - City, Territory and Architecture, 2024 - Springer
This article investigates the role of the spatial dimension in the formulation of pandemic rules
in Italy, with a specific focus on the municipal ordinances enacted in Milan. The study …