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  • Public Health
  • Spatial Analysis

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  • Mumbai faced significant epidemiological and economic impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • The city experienced a dramatic surge in severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) cases.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the spatial distribution and trends of SARS-CoV-2 in Mumbai during the lockdown.
  • To derive insights for effective public health interventions against the pandemic.

Main Methods:

  • Spatial and trend analysis of SARS-CoV-2 spread during April 2020.
  • Utilized administrative wards and zones of Mumbai as units for analysis.

Main Results:

  • Mumbai, despite its small landmass, accounted for over 20% of India's SARS-CoV-2 cases.
  • SARS-CoV-2 infections increased over 375 times in 50 days; a skewed distribution was observed across zones.
  • Wards with high formal economic activity were less affected; Mumbai's test positivity rate exceeded the national average.

Conclusions:

  • The study indicates that SARS-CoV-2 had disseminated within the Mumbai community prior to the implementation of the lockdown.
  • Findings highlight the need for early detection and community-level interventions in densely populated urban areas.