Melanie Davern Mary-Louise McLaws and Ori Gudes

Melanie Davern, Senior Research Fellow, Director Australian Urban Observatory, Co-Director Healthy Liveable Cities Group, Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University
Mary-Louise McLaws, Professor of Epidemiology Healthcare Infection and Infectious Diseases Control, UNSW,
Ori Gudes, Senior Research Fellow, Geospatial Health Lab, University of Canberra, and Adjunct Senior Lecturer, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, UNSW

Features

Mapping COVID-19 in Melbourne shows link to jobs and ability to stay home

- July 30, 2020 5 MIN READ

COVID-19 provides a stark reminder of inequity and the spread of disease. These aren’t new ideas and can be traced back to John Snow’s cholera maps and Charles Booth and his colour-coded maps of occupation types and poverty in the 19th century. Today, as case numbers soar in Melbourne, large clusters of COVID-19 cases have… Read more »