Assignment Content


Resource:
Attached
"Plotting Map Data in Excel"
PDF file


Read
the following scenario:


Now that you know where the outbreaks are located and which age groups are most affected, your organization wants to map out the areas that pose the highest exposure risk.


Create
a symbols map using Microsoft® Excel® and the data provided in the attached "
High Risk Areas
" Excel Spreadsheet to determine the areas of the country with the most risk.


Review
the "Plotting Data onto a Map in Microsoft® Excel® PDF document for instructions on completing this portion of the assignment.



Write
a 350- to 525-word report of your analysis of the data.



Include
an answer to the following questions:


Which cities (states) are high risk and low risk?

What areas of the country are high risk and low risk?

What else can be deduced after evaluating the chart?

Include
your map within the report, not separately. Label as a Figure according to APA formatting. Also, include title and reference pages.


Cite
at least 2 scholarly references to support your assignment. Feel free to use supplemental readings as references, if from peer-reviewed journals. 
DO NOT
 use ".com" commercial, ".edu" education, ".org" or ".net" proprietary sources. Okay to use one .gov reference, such as CDC or NIH


Format
 your citations according to APA guidelines.