Table 1.

Distribution of the demographics, chronic diseases, social/environmental factors, and COVID-19 diagnoses and deaths in disproportionally Latino counties (≥17.8% of the total population) and in all other counties (<17.8% of the total population)

Characteristic	Pct. Latinx <17.8% (n = 2700)	Pct. Latinx ≥17.8% (n = 443)
Demographics
Population	25,461 (11,080, 64,100)	29,189 (9284, 176,325)
% Latino	3.3 (1.9, 6.2)	30.9 (22.9, 47.9)
% black	2.2 (0.7, 11.2)	2.9 (0.9, 8.0)
% white	91.0 (77.6, 95.5)	82.3 (73.4, 89.3)
% over 65 y old	18.3 (16.0, 21.0)	15.3 (13.2, 18.7)
% under 35 y old	42.2 (39.2, 45.1)	47.1 (43.1, 50.9)
% unemployed	4.2 (3.4, 5.4)	4.0 (3.3, 5.0)
% uninsured	10.5 (7.2, 14.5)	16.2 (11.6, 21.3)
% occupancy > 1 per room	1.7 (1.2, 2.5)	3 .9 (2.8, 5.7)
% monolingual (English)	47.9 (31.8, 66.9)	28.2 (18.7, 37.9)
% monolingual (Spanish)	8.4 (2.2, 16.5)	15.1 (9.5, 21.5)
% bilingual	39.8 (25.8, 51.4)	55.4 (49.0, 59.9)
% Mexican	0.5 (0.1, 1.2)	6.5 (3.9, 10.5)
% Cuban	0.0 (0.0, 0.0)	0.0 (0.0, 0.1)
% Dominican	0.0 (0.0, 0.0)	0.0 (0.0, 0.0)
Chronic disease
% diabetes	10.0 (7.9, 12.7)	9.0 (6.9, 11.2)
Heart disease death rate	347.0 (300.8, 408.5)	326.4 (284.5, 376.6)
Cerebrovascular and hypertension death rate	68.5 (51.5, 90.4)	59.0 (42.9, 81.5)
HIV infection rate	91.5 (39.6, 187.0)	136.8 (64.4, 249.7)
Social environment
Urbanicity score	5.0 (4.0, 6.0)	5.0 (3.0, 6.0)
PM2.5	6.4 (4.6, 7.7)	5.8 (4.3, 7.1)
Social distancing score	4.0 (3.0, 5.0)	4.0 (3.0, 5.0)
Days since first case	46.0 (38.0, 52.0)	46.0 (34.0, 56.0)
COVID-19
COVID-19 diagnosis rate (per 100,000)	82.0 (34.1, 198.5)	90.9 [35.1, 262.7)
COVID-19 death rate (per 100,000)	0.0 (0.0, 7.3)	1.3 (0.0, 7.6)
COVID-19 death rate (cases >200, n = 566)	13.8 (6.3, 31.5)	9.3 (3.6, 26.2)

PM2.5 = fine particulate matter in the air.