The spread of the COVID-19 pandemic was spatially heterogeneous around the world; the
transmission of the disease is driven by complex spatial and temporal variations in …

This article aims to provide a better understanding of the associations between groups of
socioeconomic variables and confirmed cases of COVID-19. The focus is on cross …

Density has gained considerable attention in policy and scientific discourses since the
emergence of COVID-19. In the early days, density was blamed as a negative factor that …

The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led to the initiation of
unprecedented research efforts to understand the pathogenesis mediated by Severe Acute …

COVID-19, or SARS-CoV-2, is considered as one of the greatest pandemics in our modern
time. It affected people's health, education, employment, the economy, tourism, and …

Abstract The technologically endowed Smart Cities take credit for managing the COVID-19
pandemic more effectively than other urban centers. However, Indian smart cities seemed …

The countries across the globe are facing one of the worst infectious diseases in modern
times in the form of COVID-19 pandemic. Different measures have been taken to control and …

This study aims to assess the situation of Italian hotspots for migrant reception during the
COVID-19 pandemic, and specifically analyzing the situation of two hotspots located in the …

This paper uses data from the United States to examine determinants of the spread of
COVID-19 during three different epidemic waves. We address how sociodemographic and …

Rapid urbanization in develo** nations like India has exacerbated urban poverty, with
proliferation of slum households. These vulnerable urban settings, with high density and …