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Wisconsin April 2020 Election Not Associated with Increase in COVID-19 Infection Rates

2020-04-28 public and global health Title + abstract only
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BackgroundWisconsin (WI) held a primary election in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Live voting at polls was allowed despite concern over increasing the spread of COVID-19. In addition to 1.1 million absentee ballots cast, 453,222 persons voted live. The purpose of our study was to determine if an increase in COVID-19 activity was associated with the election. MethodsUsing the voting age population for the United States (US), WI, and its 3 largest counties, and daily new COVID-19 case repor...

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