{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["24(1)"],"submitter":["Gao P"],"pubmed_abstract":["Gun violence is a leading cause of death in the United States. Understanding the geospatial patterns of gun violence and how the COVID-19 pandemic may have affected them is essential for developing evidence-based prevention strategies. This study investigates whether COVID-19 altered the geospatial patterns of gun violence in Syracuse, New York. To assess spatial and temporal trends, we analyzed the annual total gunshots (ATG) from 2009-2023 aggregated in census block groups and applied geospatial techniques including mean center, standard distance, Moran's I, and Getis-Ord Gi*. The ATG number was higher before the pandemic than during the pandemic, something not observed in other studies. Its geographic centers before and during the pandemic clustered within or near one census block and t"],"journal":["International journal of health geographics"],"pagination":["25"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC12465400"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Analyzing the stability of gun violence patterns during the COVID-19 pandemic in Syracuse, New York."],"pmcid":["PMC12465400"],"pubmed_authors":["Van Horne SE","Gao P","Rubinstein RA","Larsen DA","Lane SD"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Analyzing the stability of gun violence patterns during the COVID-19 pandemic in Syracuse, New York.","description":"Gun violence is a leading cause of death in the United States. Understanding the geospatial patterns of gun violence and how the COVID-19 pandemic may have affected them is essential for developing evidence-based prevention strategies. This study investigates whether COVID-19 altered the geospatial patterns of gun violence in Syracuse, New York. To assess spatial and temporal trends, we analyzed the annual total gunshots (ATG) from 2009-2023 aggregated in census block groups and applied geospatial techniques including mean center, standard distance, Moran's I, and Getis-Ord Gi*. The ATG number was higher before the pandemic than during the pandemic, something not observed in other studies. Its geographic centers before and during the pandemic clustered within or near one census block and t","dates":{"release":"2025-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2025 Sep","modification":"2026-05-02T03:11:00.588Z","creation":"2026-05-02T03:07:50.875Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC12465400","cross_references":{"pubmed":["41013465"],"doi":["10.1186/s12942-025-00412-y"]}}