by William Jester | Jul 28, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
While Americans try to get back to normal after the COVID-19 pandemic shut down much of the country for more than a year, a new study found that unemployed, less educated and lower socioeconomic individuals do not have the support of family and friends that they need...
by Pamela Dahlen | Jul 27, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
Black and Hispanic people were especially hard-hit, though improvement is expected in 2021. Life expectancy declined 1.5 years in the United States in 2020 and by twice that much for Black and Hispanic people, largely due to the surge in deaths from COVID-19, federal...
by William Jester | Jul 27, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
About 57% of Americans ages 12 and up have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to the CDC, but a small percentage of those people are still testing positive for the virus. We asked Dr. Reynold Panettieri, professor of medicine and pulmonary physician at...
by William Jester | Jul 27, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
Barbershop owners in Camden – like in many U.S. cities – are known as key influencers in the city, their shops being hubs of community conversation and information. True to form, a group of Camden barbers have now taken on the role of community ambassadors for the...
by Pamela Dahlen | Jul 26, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
Please read Dr. Jimenez’ article in JAMA Network titled “Black and Latinx Community Perspectives on COVID-19 Mitigation Behaviors, Testing, and Vaccines”. Key Points Question What are the experiences of Black and Latinx communities during the...
