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Asian Hate Speech Detection On Twitter During Covid-19, Amir Toliyat, Sarah Ita Levitan, Zeng Peng, Ronak Etemadpour
Asian Hate Speech Detection On Twitter During Covid-19, Amir Toliyat, Sarah Ita Levitan, Zeng Peng, Ronak Etemadpour
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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) started in Wuhan, China, in late 2019, and after being utterly contagious in Asian countries, it rapidly spread to other countries. This disease caused governments worldwide to declare a public health crisis with severe measures taken to reduce the speed of the spread of the disease. This pandemic affected the lives of millions of people. Many citizens that lost their loved ones and jobs experienced a wide range of emotions, such as disbelief, shock, concerns about health, fear about food supplies, anxiety, and panic. All of the aforementioned phenomena led to the spread of racism and …
Mapping The Covid-19 Pandemic In Staten Island, Vincenzo Mezzio
Mapping The Covid-19 Pandemic In Staten Island, Vincenzo Mezzio
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COVID-19 has had diverging effects in New York City. Out of the five boroughs, Staten Island has one of the largest percentages of COVID-19 cases relative to population. This research examines key social and spatial factors that contribute to the increase in COVID-19 cases in Staten Island). It asks: Which parts of Staten Island have higher rates of transmission of COVID-19? Which parts of the borough have higher population who are more vulnerable to COVID-19? What is the relationship between the location of vaccination centers with the rates of COVID-19 cases? Using Geographic Information Systems (GIS), this research examines the …