Table 3. Relative search volumes for [‘Lung Cancer’] during the COVID-19 pandemic (2020), as compared with the prior 4 years (2016 – 2019).
| Month | Mean RSV, 2016 – 2019 | Mean RSV, 2020 | Raw p value | BH-Adjusted p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 36.80 | 32.40 | 0.0104 | 0.0316 |
| April | 36.35 | 29.75 | 9.795E-07 | 9.795E-6 |
| May | 35.18 | 28.80 | 5.391E10-7 | 5.990E-6 |
| June | 33.81 | 29.25 | 0.0002 | 0.0010 |
| July | 33.19 | 31.50 | 0.1542 | 0.2488 |
| August | 31.88 | 31.00 | 0.5195 | 0.6185 |
| September | 34.90 | 32.00 | 0.0075 | 0.0270 |
| October | 36.21 | 35.75 | 0.9397 | 0.9687 |
| November | 36.19 | 30.20 | 0.0079 | 0.0262 |
| December | 34.23 | 30.25 | 0.0269 | 0.0626 |
RSV: Relative Search Volume; BH: Benjamini-Hochberg. BH-adjusted p values that are less than 0.05 are in bold.