PRECISION FOR COVID

Bringing Greater Precision to the COVID-19 Response

Fighting the COVID-19 pandemic calls for precision— understanding who is most vulnerable and why, where the disease is spreading fastest, and how interventions like social distancing are working. This website offers a toolkit of large-scale datasets and actionable analysis for government officials, policymakers, and citizens from the national level to the hyper-local..
DATAVIZ EXPLAINER

How Do We Get America Vaccinated?

Learn how we use psychobehavioral segmentation to understand not just who we still need to reach, but why they are unsure and how we can start a conversation with them.
US CCVI
Africa CCVI
Vaccine Allocation Planner (US)
US CVAC
UK CVIT

US CCVI

Every community in the U.S. will be affected by COVID-19, but not in the same ways. This index, mapped to state, county, and US Census tract levels—helps planners and responders identify which communities will need the most support as the coronavirus takes hold.

BY THE NUMBERS
72%
People who work in vulnerable states have initiated 72% more unemployment claims per capita.
EXPLORE

COVID Diaries Short Film Series

Understanding how & why communities are vulnerable so we can help

The COVID Diaries series put cameras in the hands of 12 diverse families to share their personal experiences during the early days of the pandemic. Their stories bring to life the data we have collected on how different communities are more vulnerable to the impacts of COVID-19.

COVID Diaries Series Overview
One Good Thing about Lockdown is Learning New Skills: COVID Diaries, Part 1
We Went into Panic Mode: COVID Diaries, Part 2
Take a Couple Deep Breaths for My Mental Health: COVID Diaries, Part 3
Our Impact
The CDC is now using Surgo Ventures’ COVID-19 Community Vulnerability Index as a resource to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic

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