Table 1.

Univariate analysis by severely versus less distressed counties.

Variable	Severely distressed	Less distressed	P-value
Cases per 100,000 persons	61 [22–176]	63 [27–145]	0.813
Deaths per 100,000 persons	0 [0–7.1]	0 [0–5.4]	0.028
% of population aged older than 65 years	17.4% [15.4–19.5]	16.8% [14.1–19.6]	<0.0001
% of population Black	7.3% [1.1–33.1]	1.8% [0.6–6.7]	<0.0001
% of uninsured population aged younger than 65 years	14.9% [11.1–17.5]	10.0% [7.0–14.0]	<0.0001
Chronic kidney disease prevalence	4.0% [3.7–4.3]	3.3% [3.0–3.5]	<0.0001
COPD prevalence	11.0% [9.8–12.3]	8.3% [7.0–9.8]	<0.0001
Heart disease prevalence	10.1% [9.3–11.0]	8.2% [7.1–9.1]	<0.0001
Diabetes prevalence	15.8% [14.5–17.3]	12.0% [10.8–13.5]	<0.0001
Obesity prevalence	38.1% [35.7–40.5]	34.6% [31.7–36.9]	<0.0001
Days since first case	34 [25–39]	38 [29–44]	<0.0001

All values expressed as median [interquartile range]; COPD = chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.