Income Disparities Content / Income Disparities Content for UC Davis en Social Distancing Varies by Income in U.S. /news/social-distancing-varies-income-us <p>Wealthier communities went from being the most mobile before the COVID-19 pandemic to the least mobile, while poorer areas have gone from the least mobile to the most mobile, according to a study by the University of California, Davis.</p> <p><a href="https://www.pnas.org/content/early/2020/07/28/2009412117">The study, published today </a>in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,&nbsp;used anonymized data from mobile device location pings between January and April 2020 to find that social distancing in the United States varies strongly by income.&nbsp;</p> July 29, 2020 - 12:08pm Katherine E Kerlin /news/social-distancing-varies-income-us