Abstract:COVID-19, caused by the SARS-CoV2 virus, determined the largest pandemic of the last century. 73 states were analysed from the point of view of the number of infections and deaths caused by COVID-19, influenced by the income inequality of the citizens of a country (GINI), social capital, and uncertainty avoidance. Populations face disproportionate rates of COVID-19 infection and mortality; inequalities consist of reduced access to health care, social mobility, or economic segregation (Oronce, et al., 2020). Th… Show more
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