NCIOM Annual Meeting 2020: Long-Term Impacts of Foregone Care During COVID-19
By Emily Hooks
In the early weeks and months of the pandemic, there was a dramatic decline in the utilization of health care for emergent needs, elective procedures, and preventive care, such as…
October 28, 2020
Households Report Serious Financial Problems Due to COVID-19
By Kaitlin Phillips
Nationally, employment has taken a huge hit this year because of job losses connected to the COVID-19 pandemic and its wide-ranging impacts. As of September, the U.S. unemployment rate was…
October 22, 2020
Impact of COVID-19 on Rural North Carolina
By James Coleman
Several months into the COVID-19 pandemic, the virus continues to have a dramatic impact on the lives and livelihoods of millions. Rural areas and communities are being hit particularly hard…
October 19, 2020
North Carolina Submits COVID-19 Vaccination Plan
By Michelle Ries
On Friday, October 16, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NC DHHS) submitted the state’s COVID-19 Vaccination Plan. The COVID-19 Vaccination Plan details state activities with the…