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their governors and legislators made many of their own pandemic policy choices to mitigate the damage from the virus. States …This study is an expanded and updated version of an October 2020 report card of how pandemic health, economy, and … variables: health outcomes, economic performance throughout the pandemic, and impact on education …
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the pandemic on all-cause mortality and on employment were concentrated in the same racial, ethnic, and education groups … groups in both economic and health impacts of the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. The impacts of …, with non-White individuals and those without a college degree experiencing higher excess all-cause mortality as well as a …
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of a SIP policy. We find that following the implementation of SIP policies, excess mortality increases. The increase in … excess mortality is statistically significant in the immediate weeks following SIP implementation for the international … of the policy. At the U.S. state-level, excess mortality increases in the immediate weeks following SIP introduction and …
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Accurately determining the number of excess deaths caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is hard. The most important … pandemic; and examine plausibility of the excess death estimates obtained in this and prior analyses. Total, group-specific and … groups and causes in the ratio of actual-to-baseline deaths, and in the contribution of COVID-19 to excess mortality. Prior …
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This article reviews the global health and economic consequences of the 1918 influenza pandemic, with a particular … mortality, fertility, and the economy in the short and medium run. The role of nonpharmaceutical interventions in shaping those …
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-country perspective in the growth phase of the pandemic …
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We analyze the correlates of COVID-19 cases and deaths across US counties. We consider a wide range of correlates - population density, public transportation, age structure, nursing home residents, connectedness to source countries, etc. - finding that these variables are important predictors of...
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This note seeks the socioeconomic roots of racial disparities in COVID-19 mortality, using county-level mortality …
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misinforming audiences. We study the extent to which misinformation broadcast on mass media at the early stages of the coronavirus … pandemic influenced health outcomes. We first document large differences in content between the two most popular cable news …
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predictive content for mortality in the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. We find a strong persistence in public health performance in … the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic. Places that performed poorly in terms of mortality in 1918 were more likely to …Covid-19 is the single largest threat to global public health since the Spanish Influenza pandemic of 1918-20. Was the …
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