Where seniors live in Shelby County: Concentration of risk for COVID-19
Guest Columnist
Gregory Miles Blumenthal
Gregory Miles Blumenthal is principal at GMBS Consulting. He is the coauthor of the 2019 Memphis Poverty Fact Sheet and conducts research and mapping in support of public health and social impact policymaking.
Guest Columnist
Elena Delavega
Elena Delavega is associate professor of social work at the University of Memphis. She has spent the last eight years producing the Memphis Poverty Fact Sheet and researching all aspects of poverty.
Maps based on 2018 census data show concentrations of sensitive populations for hospitalization and death due to COVID-19.
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