Publications

Below is a list of peer-reviewed publications that researchers in the Uncounted Lab have either led or contributed to.

2024

• Excess natural-cause mortality in US counties and its association with reported COVID-19 deaths. PNAS, February 2024. Paglino, E., Lundberg, D.J., Wrigley-Field, E., Zhou, Z., Wasserman, J.A., Raquib, R., Chen, Y.-H., Hempstead, K., Preston, S.H., Elo, I.T., Glymour, M.M., Stokes, A.C. [Institutional Coverage: Boston University, University of Pennsylvania, University of Minnesota].

2023

• COVID-19 and All-Cause Mortality by Race, Ethnicity, and Age Across Five Periods of the Pandemic in the United States. Population Research and Policy Review, August 2023. Luck, A.N., Elo, I.T., Preston, S.H., Paglino, E., Hempstead, K., Stokes, A.C.
• Excess Mortality with Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias as an Underlying or Contributing Cause During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the US. JAMA Neurology, July 2023. Chen, R., Charpignon, M.L., Raquib, R.V., Wang, J., Meza, E., Aschmann, H.E., DeVost, M.A., Mooney, A., Bibbins-Domingo, K., Riley, A.R., Kiang, M.V., Chen, Y.H., Stokes, A.C., Glymour, M.M.
• Monthly excess mortality across counties in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic, March 2020 to February 2022. Science Advances, June 2023. Paglino, E., Lundberg, D.J., Zhou, Z., Wasserman, J.A., Raquib, R., Luck, A.N., Hempstead, K., Bor, J., Preston, S.H., Elo, I.T., Stokes, A.C.
• Missing Americans: Early death in the United States-1933-2021. PNAS Nexus, June 2023. Bor, J., Stokes, A.C., Raifman, J., Venkataramani, A., Bassett, M.T., Himmelstein, D., Woolhandler, S. [Institutional Coverage: Boston University]
• COVID-19 Mortality by Race and Ethnicity in US Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Areas, March 2020 to February 2022. JAMA Network Open, May 2023. Lundberg, D.J., Wrigley-Field, E., Cho, A., Raquib, R., Nsoesie, E.O., Paglino, E., Chen, R., Kiang, M.V., Riley, A.R., Chen, Y.H., Charpignon, M.L., Hempstead, K., Preston, S.H., Elo, I.T., Glymour, M.M., Stokes, A.C. [Institutional Coverage: Boston University]
• Associations between mortality from COVID-19 and other causes: A state-level analysis. PLoS One, March 2023. Luck, A.N., Stokes, A.C., Hempstead, K., Paglino, E., Preston, S.H. [Institutional Coverage: University of Pennsylvania]
• COVID-19 Vaccination and Racial/Ethnic Inequities in Mortality at Midlife in Minnesota. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, February 2023. Wrigley-Field, E., Berry, K.M., Stokes, A.C., Leider, J.P.

2022

• Dynamics of racial disparities in all-cause mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic. PNAS, September 2022. Aschmann, H.E., Riley, A.R., Chen, R., Chen, Y.H., Bibbins-Domingo, K., Stokes, A.C., Glymour, M.M., Kiang, M.V.
• COVID-19 mortality and excess mortality among working-age residents in California, USA, by occupational sector: a longitudinal cohort analysis of mortality surveillance data. Lancet Public Health, September 2022. Chen, Y.H., Riley, A.R., Duchowny, K.A., Aschmann, H.E., Chen, R., Kiang, M.V., Mooney, A.C., Stokes, A.C., Glymour, M.M., Bibbins-Domingo, K.
• Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Estimated Excess Mortality From External Causes in the US, March to December 2020. JAMA Internal Medicine, July 2022. Chen, R., Aschmann, H.E., Chen, Y.H., Glymour, M.M., Bibbins-Domingo, K., Stokes, A.C., Kiang, M.V.
• Excess natural-cause deaths in California by cause and setting: March 2020 through February 2021. PNAS Nexus, June 2022. Chen, Y.H., Stokes, A.C., Aschmann, H.E., Chen, R., DeVost, S., Kiang, M.V., Koliwad, S., Riley, A.R., Glymour, M.M., Bibbins-Domingo, K. [Institutional Coverage: Boston University]
• Evaluation of Age Patterns of COVID-19 Mortality by Race and Ethnicity From March 2020 to October 2021 in the US. JAMA Network Open, May 2022. Elo, I.T., Luck, A., Stokes, A.C., Hempstead, K., Xie, W., Preston, S.H. [Institutional Coverage: University of Pennsylvania]
• County-level estimates of excess mortality associated with COVID-19 in the United States. SSM – Population Health, March 2022. Ackley, C.A., Lundberg, D.J., Ma, L., Elo, I.T., Preston, S.H., Stokes, A.C. [Institutional Coverage for Pre-Print: Boston University; for Peer-Reviewed Publication: Boston University]
• The unequal burden of the Covid-19 pandemic: Capturing racial/ethnic disparities in US cause-specific mortality. SSM – Population Health, March 2022. Luck, A.N., Preston, S.H., Elo, I.T., Stokes, A.C.

2021

• Association of Health Care Factors With Excess Deaths Not Assigned to COVID-19 in the US. JAMA Network Open, September 2021. Stokes, A.C., Lundberg, D.J., Bor, J., Elo, I.T., Hempstead, K., Preston, S.H.
• Excess Deaths During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Implications for US Death Investigation Systems. American Journal of Public Health, July 2021. Stokes, A.C., Lundberg, D.J., Bor, J., Bibbins-Domingo, K.
• COVID-19 and excess mortality in the United States: A county-level analysis. PLOS Medicine, May 2021. Stokes, A.C., Lundberg, D.J., Elo, I.T., Hempstead, K., Bor, J., Preston, S.H. [Institutional Coverage: Boston University]

2020

• Estimates of the Association of Dementia With US Mortality Levels Using Linked Survey and Mortality Records. JAMA Neurology, December 2020. Stokes, A.C, Weiss, J., Lundberg, D.J., Xie, W., Kim, J.K., Preston, S.H., Crimmins, E.M. [Institutional Coverage: Boston University]