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. 2021 Jun 16;12:3652. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-23937-9

Fig. 1. Decrease in walking behavior during the pandemic.

Fig. 1

A Geolocations of leisure and utilitarian walks in the Boston area before (left) and after (right) the introduction of COVID-19 response measures. B Total (black) daily average number of bouts of walking by day and user in the 10 metropolitan areas, compared with those for utilitarian and leisure walks. Vertical (red) dashed line indicates March 13, 2020, the declaration of a national emergency. C Same as in (B) but for total distance walked. D Relative change in distance walked by the city between the pre-lockdown (Feb 15, 2020 to March 15, 2020) and post-lockdown (June 2020). Maps were produced in R using the TIGER shapefiles from the U.S. Census Bureau42.