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News
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Forecasting the future of the ACA
Benjamin Sommers discusses how a court challenge to the Affordable Care Act, and the Biden presidency, could impact U.S. health policy.
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Children’s food insecurity increasing during COVID-19 pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic is driving up food insecurity among children nationwide, according to experts from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
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Virtual Alumni Week 2020 draws global audience
Alumni from around the world tuned in for Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health’s first-ever virtual Alumni Week, held September 29 through October 3, 2020.
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Poll: 24% of households in rural America report being unable to get medical care for serious problems during the coronavirus outbreak, with 56% reporting harmful health consequences as a result
At a time when America is largely relying on the internet for their jobs and education, about one-third of rural households report serious internet connectivity problems. For immediate release: October…
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Poll: 61% of U.S. households with children report facing serious financial problems during the coronavirus outbreak
More than one-third of households with children report serious problems keeping their children’s education going during the coronavirus outbreak. Most households with children where someone has been diagnosed with COVID-19…
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Poll: Majorities of Latino, Black, and Native American households across the U.S. report facing serious financial problems during the coronavirus outbreak
At least four in ten Latino, Black, and Native American households report using up all or most of their household savings during this time. For immediate release: September 16, 2020…
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Poll: Half of households in the four largest U.S. cities—New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Houston—report facing serious financial problems during the coronavirus outbreak
A majority of households with children in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Houston also report experiencing serious problems caring for children during this time. For immediate release: September 9,…
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At Orientation week, students kick off a school year like no other
Fall orientation at Harvard Chan School took place virtually this year.