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Regional Data Highlights

May is National Wildfire Prevention Month
11 May 2022

May is National Wildfire Prevention Month

by RocHealthData Team | posted in: Publicly available data | 0

While New York State has a relatively low risk of wildfires, for much of the southern and western parts of the US, wildfires and the resulting smoke are serious issues.

daily data, FEMA, NIFC, NOAA, wildfires
Improving Reading Levels: Boys & Girls Clubs of Rochester
18 Apr 2022

Improving Reading Levels: Boys & Girls Clubs of Rochester

by RocHealthData Team | posted in: Community Partners, Publicly available data | 0

Language arts test scores in the Rochester area vary widely by county and school district. One organization helping to raise those scores is Boys & Girls Clubs of Rochester.

Boys & Girls Clubs, reading comprehension
March is National Nutrition Month: Cholesterol Levels in the Rochester Region
28 Mar 2022

March is National Nutrition Month: Cholesterol Levels in the Rochester Region

by RocHealthData Team | posted in: Publicly available data | 0

Data from the CDC’s Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey show that many census tracts in our region have relatively lower rates of high cholesterol, and that many of the higher rates are in rural, rather than urban tracts.

cholesterol, nutrition, triglycerides
Heart Health (month) Leads to Mental Health (month)?
23 Feb 2022

Heart Health (month) Leads to Mental Health (month)?

by RocHealthData Team | posted in: Community Partners, Publicly available data, URMC Sourced | 0

Poor mental health prevalence rates in the Rochester region range from less than 9% in rural areas to more than 25% in some census tracts in the City of Rochester, while prevalence of coronary heart disease ranges from 1% rurally to 11% in urban census tracts.

community health, heart disease, mental health
Red Alert: February is American Heart Month
3 Feb 2022

Red Alert: February is American Heart Month

by RocHealthData Team | posted in: Publicly available data | 1

Coronary heart disease rates in the Rochester region range from less than 4% in rural areas to more than 11% in some census tracts in the City of Rochester.

heart disease
Rochester Vaccination Rate (at least one dose) Reaches 56% at Year End
5 Jan 2022

Rochester Vaccination Rate (at least one dose) Reaches 56% at Year End

by RocHealthData Team | posted in: Community Partners, URMC Sourced | 0

The most recent data (December 30) for the city of Rochester show the percent of residents receiving at least one vaccine dose is 56.6%, with 20 of the 79 tracts reaching 65% or higher, and 10 reaching 70% or higher.

City of Rochester, COVID-19 vaccination
December: Back to our Roots (Veggies, that is)
15 Dec 2021

December: Back to our Roots (Veggies, that is)

by RocHealthData Team | posted in: Publicly available data, URMC Sourced | 0

December is National Root Vegetable Month and although many root vegetables are available year round, many are freshest during the winter months.

food access, recipes, root vegetables
November is American Diabetes Month
29 Nov 2021

November is American Diabetes Month

by RocHealthData Team | posted in: Publicly available data, URMC Sourced | 0

November is American Diabetes Month. According to the Rochester Regional Health Information Organization (RHIO), 82% of adults in our region had their diabetes under control in 2018 (HbA1c less than 8%). This number increased 8% over the prior year.

diabetes
Monroe County COVID-19 Vaccination Rates, Including Children (ages 5 to 11)
23 Nov 2021

Monroe County COVID-19 Vaccination Rates, Including Children (ages 5 to 11)

by RocHealthData Team | posted in: Community Partners, URMC Sourced | 0

The most recent data (November 18) for Monroe County includes children (5 to 11 years old), who are now eligible for the vaccine. There are currently 56 (of 179) census tracts with vaccination rates of at least 70%, five (5) of those are in the City of Rochester.

COVID-19 vaccination, Monroe County
Latest COVID-19 Vaccination Rates and Monroe County Incentives
2 Nov 2021

Latest COVID-19 Vaccination Rates and Monroe County Incentives

by RocHealthData Team | posted in: Community Partners, URMC Sourced | 0

The most recent data (October 28) for Monroe County show that 107 (of 179) census tracts have vaccination rates of at least 60%; 48 tracts have rates of at least 70%.

COVID incentives, COVID-19 vaccination, Monroe County

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