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November 2, 2020

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 Kaitlin Phillips

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…