Research Article

Spatiotemporal Study of COVID-19 in Fars Province, Iran, October-November 2020: Establishment of Early Warning System

Table 3

Pairwise comparisons of 53 554 COVID-19 cases across 26 cities of Fars province, Iran, during February 18–September 30, 2020.

CityMean differenceCityMean differenceCityMean differenceCityMean difference

Shiraz-Safashahr124.28<0.001Safashahr-Fasa−11.62<0.001Neireez-Jahrom−13.46<0.001Jahrom-Kharame14.13<0.001
Shiraz-Fasa112.66<0.001Safashahr-Jahrom−12.33<0.001Neireez-Kazerun−11.07<0.001Jahrom-Farashband13.10<0.001
Shiraz-Neireez125.41<0.001Safashahr-Kazerun−9.95<0.001Neireez-Marvdasht−6.520.01Jahrom-Khonj14.11<0.001
Shiraz-Abade122.9<0.001Safashahr-Marvdasht−5.390.04Neireez-Lar−19.13<0.001Jahrom-Darab9.91<0.001
Shiraz-Arsenjan125.63<0.001Safashahr-Lar−18<0.001Abade-Jahrom−10.95<0.001Jahrom-Rostam13.90<0.001
Shiraz-Stahban124.73<0.001Fasa-Neireez12.7<0.001Abade-Kazerun−8.560.001Jahrom-Zarindasht11.1<0.001
Shiraz-Eghlid124.92<0.001Fasa-Abade10.24<0.001Abade-Lar−16.62<0.001Jahrom-Sarvestan14.32<0.001
Shiraz-Bavanat126.18<0.001Fasa-Arsenjan12.98<0.001Arsenjan-Jahrom−13.69<0.001Jahrom-Firoozabad12<0.001
Shiraz-Pasargad125.17<0.001Fasa-Stahban12.08<0.001Arsenjan-Kazerun−11.3<0.001Jahrom-Ghirkarzin12.26<0.001
Shiraz-Jahrom111.95<0.001Fasa-Eghlid12.25<0.001Arsenjan-Marvdasht−6.70.01Jahrom-Marvdasht6.940.009
Shiraz-Kharame126.08<0.001Fasa-Bavanat13.52<0.001Arsenjan-Lar−19.36<0.001Jahrom-Kharame1.13<0.001
Shiraz-Farashband125.03<0.001Fasa-Pasargad12.510.01Stahban-Jahrom−12.78<0.001Jahrom-Lamerd12.07<0.001
Shiraz-khonj126.03<0.001Fasa-Kharame13.42<0.001Stahban-Kazerun−10.4<0.001Jahrom-Mamasani12.04<0.001
Shiraz-Darab121.85<0.001Fasa-Farashband12.37<0.001Stahban-Marvdasht−5.840.03Jahrom-lar−5.670.03
Shiraz-Rostam125.85<0.001Fasa-khonj13.40.01Stahban-Lar−18.46<0.001Jahrom-Sepidan12.46<0.001
Shiraz-Zarindasht123.46<0.001Fasa-Darab9.190.001Eghlid-Jahrom−12.96<0.001Kharame-Kazerun−11.74<0.001
Shiraz-Sarvestan126.27<0.001Fasa-Rostam13.19<0.001Eghlid-Kazerun−10.57<0.001Kharame-Marvdasht−7.190.007
Shiraz-Firoozabad123.96<0.001Fasa-Zarindasht10.8<0.001Eghlid-Marvdasht−6.020.02Kharame-Lar−19.8<0.001
Shiraz-Ghirkarzin124.21<0.001Fasa-Sarvestan13.61<0.001Eghlid-Lar−18.63<0.001Farashband-Kazerun−10.69<0.001
Shiraz-Kazerun114.34<0.001Fasa-Firoozabad11.30<0.001Bavanat-Jahrom−14.23<0.001Farashband-Marvdasht−6.140.02
Shiraz-Marvdasht118.89<0.001Fasa-Ghirkarzin11.55<0.001Bavanat-Kazerun−11.8<0.001Farashband-Lar−18.75<0.001
Shiraz-Lamerd124.02<0.001Fasa-Marvdasht6.230.01Bavanat-Marvdasht−7.290.006Khonj-Kazerun−11.73<0.001
Shiraz-Mamasani124.15<0.001Fasa-Lamerd11.36<0.001Bavanat-Lar−19.9<0.001Khonj-Marvdasht−7.170.007
Shiraz-Lar106.28<0.001Fasa-Mamasani11.50<0.001Pasargad-Jahrom−13.22<0.001Khonj-Lar−19.78<0.001
Shiraz-Sepidan124.41<0.001Fasa-Lar−6.380.02Pasargad-Kazerun−10.84<0.001Marvdasht-Mamasani5.260.04
Darab-Kazerun−7.520.005Fasa-Sepidan11.75<0.001Pasargad-Marvdasht−6.280.02Marvdasht-Lar−12.61<0.001
Darab-Lar−15.57<0.001Sarvestan-Kazerun−11.94<0.001Pasargad-Lar−19<0.001Marvdasht-Sepidan5.520.03
Rostam-Kazerun−11.52<0.001Sarvestan-Marvdasht−7.380.005Ghirkarzin-Kazerun−9.87<0.001Kazerun-Lamerd9.68<0.001
Rostam-Marvdasht−6.950.009Sarvestan-Lar−19.99<0.001Ghirkarzin-Marvdasht−5.320.04Kazerun-Mamasani9.82<0.001
Rostam-Lar−19.57<0.001Firoozabad-Kazerun−9.62<0.001Ghirkarzin-Lar−18<0.001Kazerun-Lar−8.060.002
Zarindasht-Kazerun−9.130.001Firoozabad-Lar−17.68<0.001Lamerd-Lar−17.74<0.001Kazerun-Sepidan10.08<0.001
Zarindasht-Lar−17.19<0.001Lar-Sepidan18.13<0.001Mamasani-Lar−17.88<0.001

Note: std. error for all difference s is 2.66; just statistically significant differences were reported.