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Latest:
  • November 1, 2020 in News // COVID-19 in Indiana: November 2020
  • October 14, 2020 in Community // Midtown COVID-19 Update – October 2020
  • May 22, 2020 in On the Horizon // Broad Ripple Farmers Market Adapts
  • May 3, 2020 in News // COVID-19 in Indiana: May 2020
  • November 3, 2020 in On the Horizon // Indy Jazz Fest Nov. 13-14, 20-21
  • November 3, 2020 in Community // The Black Legacy Project – Butler Tarkington
  • November 2, 2020 in Community // Midtown COVID-19 Update – November 2020
  • October 27, 2020 in Community // Midtown’s Coburn Place: A National Model of Excellence
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Coronavirus is Hundreds of Times More Deadly for People over 60 than People Under 40

September 13, 2020 0

by Nir Menachemi How deadly is SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19? And what are the risks of death for people of different ages and demographics? These have been hard numbers to calculate during this […more…]

Adverse Community Health Impact Rooted in Inequality

August 9, 2020 0

by Thomas P. Healy At the national, state, and local level, the data about COVID-19 infections is clear: The disease disproportionately affects communities of color. A recent report by the Polis Center at IUPUI found […more…]

Modern Health Disparities Rooted in Slavery’s Past

July 31, 2020 0

by Eric Kyere Some critics of Black Lives Matter say the movement itself is racist. Their frequent counterargument: All lives matter. Lost in that view, however, is a historical perspective. Look back to the late […more…]

Random Testing in Indiana Shows COVID-19 Six Times Deadlier than Flu

July 22, 2020 0

by Nir Menachemi Since day one of the coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. has not had enough tests. Faced with this shortage, medical professionals used what tests they had on people with the worst symptoms or […more…]

The Supreme Court Decision to Grant Protections to LGBT workers is an Important Expansion of the Civil Rights Act

June 20, 2020 0

by Julie Manning Magid No federal law barring discrimination against LGBT workers in hiring, promoting and firing existed in this country until this week. Although some may have believed LGBT individuals were protected from discrimination […more…]

People with Substance Use Disorders Face Greater Challenges During COVID-19 Pandemic

May 21, 2020 0

by Melissa Cyders, Kevin L. Ladd, and Melissa S. Fry The closures of businesses and states throughout the U.S. due to the COVID-19 pandemic have been stressful, costly and challenging for many. But the restrictions […more…]

Three Ways to Visualize COVID-19 Race and Gender Disparities

May 6, 2020 0

by Jay Colbert Many sources, both nationally and locally, have noted the disparities that exist in who is contracting COVID-19. All of the charts below use only three numbers: total count of COVID cases; percent […more…]

What Happens to Charitable Giving When the Economy Falters?

April 9, 2020 0

By Patrick Rooney, IUPUI and Jon Bergdoll, IUPUI As the new coronavirus pandemic sends the economy into a tailspin, Patrick Rooney, an economist at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, and Jon Bergdoll, […more…]

What does ‘Recovered from Coronavirus’ Mean?

April 8, 2020 0

Four questions answered about how some survive and what happens next. by Tom Duszynski, IUPUI The coronavirus is certainly scary, but despite the constant reporting on total cases and a climbing death toll, the reality […more…]

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