Associations between rurality and regional differences in sociodemographic factors and the 1918–20 influenza and 2020–21 COVID-19 pandemics in Missouri counties: An ecological study

• Lisa Sattenspiel ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: sattenspiell@missouri.edu

  Affiliation Department of Anthropology, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America

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• Carolyn Orbann,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Health Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6762-995X

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• Aaron Bogan,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Health Sciences Research, Division of Biostatistics, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ, United States of America

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• Hailey Ramirez,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Bond Life Science Center, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America

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• Sean Pirrone,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation School of Medicine, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America

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• Sushma Dahal,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Public Health, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, United States of America

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• Jane A. McElroy,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7518-747X

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• Christopher K. Wikle

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Statistics, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States of America

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