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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
Homesocial determinants of health

social determinants of health

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…]

Many Americans Struggle to Pay Energy Bills During COVID-19 Recession

August 4, 2020 0

by Sanya Carley and David Konisky Several months into the COVID-19 pandemic crisis, lower-income families are struggling to pay their energy bills. That’s a big concern during extreme events like summer heat waves, which can […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…]

NEPA Changes Could Adversely Affect Minority Communities

July 29, 2020 0

by Timberly Ferree Recent changes to one of the nation’s central environmental laws is predicted to negatively affect minorities, according to Bloomberg Law. The Trump administration’s move to cut back requirements to the National Environmental […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…]

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