“The bottom line is really that loneliness and isolation are bad for our health,” said UCSF geriatrician Dr. Carla Perissinotto.
Lucas shares tips on where to find useful data, and three key steps to follow once you do.
How did a county that ranks 11th among California counties in population end up with the second-highest COVID-19 case rate per capita in the state?
Politico's Joanne Kenen and University of Michigan law professor Nicholas Bagley break down the case for us.
As one mom put it: “If it were short-term, sure, we can endure that level of suffering, but for a year or two? I feel like I have to take a bit of a risk.”
“It’s a virus that can impact every system of the body and I think for long-haulers, it ends up impacting every aspect of life,” said journalist Fiona Lowenstein.
The bill gained momentum as the pandemic put a spotlight on health care disparities and workforce shortages.
“It's overwhelming,” one diaper bank director said. “We're trying to do the best we can.”
“There’s a mad scramble going on right now,” said WSJ national education reporter Tawnell Hobbs.
“COVID has exposed the result of decades of underfunding and inaction,” says Dr. Mary Owen of the Center of American Indian and Minority Health.
