Table 1.
Characteristics of community populations served by HUGS/Abrazos program.
| MA | Chelsea | Revere | Everett | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Race & Ethnicity | ||||
| Total Populationa | 6,830,193 | 39,852 | 53,966 | 45,856 |
| Non-Hispanic Whitea | 72.2% | 21.5% | 54.5% | 44.6% |
| Non-Hispanic Blacka | 6.8% | 5.8% | 5.2% | 17.8% |
| Hispanic or LatinX (of any race)a | 11.6% | 66.9% | 32.5% | 26.5% |
| Foreign borna | 16.5% | 45.5% | 38.7% | 40.3% |
| Language other than English spoken at homea | 23.6% | 70.3% | 51.1% | 56.2% |
| Income/Economics | ||||
| Median Family Incomea | $101,548 | $57,216 | $68,187 | $64,819 |
| Median Family Income with own children (<18Y)a | $104,496 | $48,391 | $60,072 | $49,066 |
| % Families living below federal poverty levela | 7.5% | 15.5% | 9.4% | 12.3% |
| % Families with children <5 years old living below federal poverty levela | 10.4% | 14.4% | 11.9% | 42.1% |
| % Families receiving public assistancea | 11.0% | 24.9% | 14.4% | 20.4% |
| % Children living in households with public assistancea | 20.7% | 33.9% | 28.3% | 31.0% |
| COVID-19 Statistics | ||||
| Total Positive Casesb | 150,498 | 3,939 | 3,201 | 2,636 |
| Percent Positivityb | 1.55% | 4.31% | 6.15% | 4.45% |
| Average Daily Incidence Rate per 100,000b | 11.8 | 32.6 | 39.4 | 24.4 |
aBased on American Community Survey 2014-2018 5-Year Estimates.
bBased on Massachusetts Department of Public Health Weekly COVID-19 Public Health Report – October 29, 2020. Percent positivity and average daily incidence rate is reported based on a 14-day average. https://www.mass.gov/doc/weekly-covid-19-public-health-report-october-29-2020/download. Accessed November 19, 2020.