Digital lifeline: High-speed internet linked to drop in COVID-19 death rates
January 16, 2025
January 16, 2025
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Jan. 16 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news:
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Digital lifeline: High-speed internet linked to drop in COVID-19 death rates
Study: Broadband internet access as a social determinant of health in the early COVID-19 pandemic in U.S. counties (DOI: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2025.101747)
The mortality rate from COVID-19 was about 50% lower in U.S. counties with higher internet access in the summer and early fall o . . .
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Digital lifeline: High-speed internet linked to drop in COVID-19 death rates
Study: Broadband internet access as a social determinant of health in the early COVID-19 pandemic in U.S. counties (DOI: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2025.101747)
The mortality rate from COVID-19 was about 50% lower in U.S. counties with higher internet access in the summer and early fall o . . .