Nearly Half of Public Says a Family Member Skipped or Delayed Care; Most Plan to Get It Soon
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May 29, 2020
This Week in Coronavirus: May 21 to May 28
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May 29, 2020
Coronavirus’ Unequal Economic Toll
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May 28, 2020
COVID-19 and Massive Job Losses Will Test the US Health Insurance Safety Net
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May 26, 2020
Sweden’s Coronavirus Strategy Should Not Be the World’s — But Aspects of It Are Worthy of Consideration
State Data and Policy Actions to Address Coronavirus
As of May 19, almost all states (47) have eased social distancing measures. This includes 23 that have lifted stay-at-home orders. Last week, 8 states allowed some or all non-essential businesses (some with reduced capacity) to reopen, and restaurants reopened dine-in services in 5 states.COVID-19 Coronavirus Tracker
This tracker provides the number of cases and deaths from novel coronavirus by country, the trend in case and death counts by country, and a global map of showing which countries have cases and deaths. There have been over 5.4 million confirmed cases and 346,000 confirmed deaths worldwide.
Medicaid Emergency Authority Tracker: Approved State Actions to Address COVID-19
34 states are now addressing the coronavirus emergency with Medicaid/CHIP Disaster Relief State Plan Amendments (SPAs) after CMS issued approvals for Iowa, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Utah on May 18. This tracker also includes details on Section 1135 waivers and 1915 (c) Waiver Appendix K strategies and is regularly updated.
COVID-19 and Related State Data
Use this tool to create custom reports of COVID-19 and related state data. Group COVID-19 cases and deaths with indicators like total hospital beds, health insurance coverage and unemployment claims.
May polling on coronavirus
Latest PollingDeep Partisan Differences Emerge on Almost Every Dimension of Coronavirus
This poll examines people’s views on the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak as many states begin to re-open their states and the economy, including their expectations, experiences and attitudes about the government responses heading into Summer 2020. It also assesses voters’ views ahead of the presidential election in November.
Low Wage Workers at Risk for Health and Financial Implications of COVID-19
This brief analyzes data on low-wage workers in the context of COVID-19 and discusses the implications of the pandemic for their jobs, health, and financial security.
Early Look at Medicaid Spending and Enrollment Trends Amid COVID-19
The coronavirus pandemic has generated both a public health crisis and an economic crisis, with major implications for Medicaid. This brief provides some early insights into the current picture of Medicaid spending and enrollment, as Congress considers providing additional fiscal relief.
Eligibility for ACA Health Coverage Following Job Loss
This analysis examines the potential loss of job-based coverage among people in families where someone lost employment between March 1 and May 2 and estimate their eligibility for ACA coverage as of May and January 2021, when most will have exhausted their unemployment benefits.
