What The Study Did: This study investigated whether a COVID-19 stay-at-home order in Chicago was associated with changes in rates of domestic violence reported to police or the availability of domestic violence resources and how these differed by race/ethnicity.
Authors: Elizabeth L. Tung, M.D., M.S., of the University of Chicago, is the corresponding author.
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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.22260)
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