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Map of hospital beds per 1000 people in California
A map showing the number of hospital beds per 1,000 people in California. Maps developed by Samir Gambhir.

This set of maps shows the number of hospital beds per 1,000 people located in each county in California, as well as the percentage of people from different racial groups and elderly people living in poverty in those counties.

Click on the links below to view each hospital bed map paired with a metric for race, age, and/or poverty.

  1. Overall hospitals beds
  2. Overall poverty rates
  3. Seniors aged 60 and above
  4. Seniors in poverty
  5. Asians in poverty
  6. African Americans in poverty
  7. Latinxs in poverty
  8. Whites in poverty

Also see this article from Vox: "The US needs a lot more hospital beds to prepare for a spike in coronavirus cases"