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Tree Coverage and Equity in the City of Rochester
26 Oct 2022

Tree Coverage and Equity in the City of Rochester

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

Data show that tree coverage in our neighborhoods is related to many other things. Census tracts with sparse tree coverage have higher summer temperatures, higher rates of poor mental health, and higher rates of poverty.

climate, disparities, social determinants, tree canopy
September is Suicide Awareness Month
16 Sep 2022

September is Suicide Awareness Month

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

The 2019 Youth Risk Behavior Survey of students in Monroe County reports that 8% of high school students overall attempted suicide in 2019, with females having more suicidal behaviors than males.

deaths of despair, suicide, Youth Risk Behavior Survey
June is National Men’s Health Month
13 Jun 2022

June is National Men’s Health Month

by RocHealthData Team | posted in: Community Partners, URMC Sourced | 1

Local data show variability by county in rates of blood pressure control (a protective factor for heart disease) for men. These data are provided to RocHealthData by the Rochester RHIO, our local health information exchange. The latest (2019-2021) data from the RHIO will be coming to RocHealthData later this summer.

blood pressure, men's health, Rochester RHIO
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
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
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
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
World Rivers Day: Seneca Park Zoo’s Work to Conserve the Lake Sturgeon
21 Sep 2021

World Rivers Day: Seneca Park Zoo’s Work to Conserve the Lake Sturgeon

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

The Seneca Park Zoo has been working for decades with several national and state conservation partners to restore and maintain the health of the Genesee River. The Zoo’s impact is particularly evident in their work to bring back the lake sturgeon.

Clean Waters, Genesee River, Seneca Park Zoo, sturgeon
Monroe County COVID-19 vaccination rates show small increases
8 Sep 2021

Monroe County COVID-19 vaccination rates show small increases

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

Recently available data (as of September 2) for Monroe County show that 86 census tracts have vaccination rates of at least 60%, a small gain (of 3 tracts) in the past two weeks.

census tract, COVID-19 vaccination, Monroe County

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