Association of County-Level Prescriptions for Hydroxychloroquine and Ivermectin With County-Level Political Voting Patterns in the 2020 US Presidential Election
Michael L. Barnett, Marema Gaye, Anupam B. Jena, Ateev Mehrotra
Abstract
This cross-sectional study examines whether an association exists between US county-level prescription rates of hydroxychloroquine and ivermectin and how people voted in the 2020 US presidential election.
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