Coronavirus: Reopening, Schools, And The Government Response
This poll examines the public’s views on reopening society during the coronavirus pandemic, as well as parents’ worries when it comes to their children returning or not returning to school, the mental health and economic effects, and priorities for possible congressional action.
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What Seniors Can Expect as Their New Normal in a Post-Vaccine World
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Fauci Unfazed as Scientists Rely on Unproven Methods to Create COVID Vaccines
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Latest PollingRising Cases in Long-term Care Facilities Are Cause for Concern
Media has largely focused on the share of cases attributed to a younger population. However, increased cases in long-term care facilities are cause for concern, given that nearly half of all COVID-19 deaths have been in long-term care facilities. Long-term care cases in Texas and Florida have increased by over 50% in two weeks.
Where are the COVID-19 Hotspots? Tracking State Outbreaks
This brief analyzes multiple COVID-19 metrics to determine which states the pandemic is moving in the wrong, or right, direction as an increasing number of cases could be the result of more testing or the result of increasing transmission, or a combination of both.
How Much Fiscal Relief Can States Expect From the Temporary Increase in the Medicaid FMAP?
This brief examines how much fiscal relief states can expect from the increase in the Medicaid FMAP under FFCRA under different assumptions about the duration of the relief, how the FMAP increase provides broad fiscal relief to states and the factors that affect how much relief is available across states.
8 in 10 People Who Have Died of COVID-19 Were Age 65 or Older – But the Share Varies By State
This analysis examines the extent of state-level variation in the share of COVID-19 deaths accounted for by older adults, using data from the CDC as of July 22, 2020, for the week ending July 11, 2020.
