Election 2020: Decided by People with Disabilities?
A recent study shows that voters with disabilities could sway the results of the upcoming presidential election.
A Pathway to Rapidly Cutting COVID-19 Deaths through a Risk-based Vaccination Strategy
Johns Hopkins University and PolicyMap have published two new resources: the COVID-19 Mortality Risk Calculator, and COVID-19 Risk Maps.
The Risk of COVID-19 Spread in Intergenerational Households
The spread of COVID-19 has put intergenerational households at high risk, making it critical for health officials to be able to identify them.
Targeting Resources in Areas With Growing COVID-19 Cases
Using the daily-updated COVID-19 cases on PolicyMap, local officials can target resources in hard-hit counties with vulnerable populations.
Racial Inequities in Education Exacerbated by COVID-19
Identifying which students are at higher risk of falling behind and needing support is key to addressing inequality exacerbated by the pandemic.
Is COVID-19 on the rise in your area?
Tracking the change over time in reported cases in relation to policy changes can help state and local governments make COVID-19 policy decisions.
Digging Deeper into Racial Disparities
Mapping race, income, incarceration, lending practices, and more can help shed light on some of the underpinnings of racial inequities.
Introducing PolicyMap COVID-19 Quick Maps
We are releasing a publicly available (beta) application focused on answering crucial questions faced by communities dealing with the COVID-19 virus.
Where Mental Health Risks May Be Greatest During COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic is putting a strain on our mental health. Mapping those most affected along with treatment facilities can highlight gaps in care.