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    How Twitter Can Provide Data on COVID’s Long-Lasting Effects

    Futurity Aug 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Noelle Toumey Reetz explains how researchers collected Twitter data to analyze self-reported symptoms of those experiencing long-term effects from COVID-19. • How might Twitter data include…

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    Getting Food to Rural Communities in Montana During COVID-19

    Grantmakers in Health Aug 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Brenda Solórzano and Erin Switalski discuss the importance of getting food to rural communities suffering from food deserts during the pandemic. • How does getting food…

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    Housing and Health After the COVID-19 Pandemic: One Foundation’s Response

    Ending Homelessness Aug 21, 2020

    At The Colorado Health Foundation, we know that housing and health are inextricably linked. A safe, affordable, and high-quality home is the foundation for which good health outcomes can be…

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    Examining the Distribution of COVID-19 Funding in Hospitals

    Urban Institute Aug 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A report at Urban Institute finds that congress’ distribution of COVID-19 funding has favored larger hospitals with more financial flexibility. • How might the distribution of…

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    Barriers to Telehealth Remain During COVID-19

    Futurity Aug 20, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As comfort with telehealth increases during the COVID-19 pandemic, there are still barriers, particularly for older adults, to receiving care during this time.  • How can…

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    COVID-19 Lockdown Spurs Increase in Teenage Pregnancies in Kenya

    Global Citizen Aug 20, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • After three months of COVID-19 lockdown, there was a 40 percent monthly increase in teen pregnancies in Kenya.  • What are some underlying reasons for this…

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    What Happens When COVID-19 and Influenza Collide? Can Hospitals Handle the Strain?

    The Conversation Aug 20, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Christine Crudo Blackburn explains the risks associated with the COVID-19 pandemic and the flu season overlapping. • With flu season on the way, urgency in the fight…

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    The Neglected Impact of Poor Air Quality During COVID-19

    Brookings Aug 20, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jennifer Perron and Samantha Gross look closely at the detrimental effects of bad air quality during COVID-19 and how they’ve been largely ignored. • How might…

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    This Art Campaign is Tackling the COVID-19 ‘Infodemic’

    Global Citizen Aug 20, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Artists Against an Infodemic initiative, launched in partnership with CatchLight and The Everyday Projects international media agency Dysturb, is raising awareness about COVID-19 misinformation through this art campaign.  • How…

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    Heat Waves Have Grown Deadlier with Increased Climate Change

    The Conversation Aug 19, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • William H. Calvin expresses grave concern over the deadly impact of more pronounced heat waves from climate change. • How do heat waves disproportionately impact marginalized…

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    How One Community Improved COVID-19 Nursing Home Care

    The Conversation Aug 18, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Laurie Archbald-Pannone shares how a collaborative care model to overcome the challenges that nursing homes face during the COVID-19 pandemic.  • How can you help nursing homes…

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    The Cognitive Impact of Racism on African-American Women

    The Conversation Aug 17, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Epidemiologists at Boston University found that African-American women who have experienced more racism also show poor cognitive function. However, an important limitation of the study is…

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