Division of Surveillance and Investigation, Office of Epidemiology, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia (Drs Yang and Woolard); Martha Jefferson Hospital at Sentara Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia (Dr Hall); and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia (Ms Nuriddin).
Correspondence: Jun Yang, PhD, MS, Division of Surveillance and Investigation, Office of Epidemiology, Virginia Department of Health, 109 Governor St, Richmond, VA 23219 ([email protected]).
The findings and conclusions in this report are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The authors thank David Johnson, MD, Professor of Medicine at Eastern Virginia Medical School, for conceptual assistance, and Shuhui Wang, MPH, Marshall Vogt, MPH, and David Trump, MD, from the Virginia Department Health for assistance with map design, regulation review, and editorial suggestions, respectively. None of these people has received compensation for the contributions.
The authors declare no conflicts of interest and no funding.