Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, evictions have been filed in almost every state.
@RWJF’s Giridhar Mallya and @nlihc’s @dianeyentel look at what it’ll take for the U.S. to address this growing crisis: https://t.co/mp667qTida
Last week, the CDC declared racism a serious public health threat, one requiring focused attention – and government resources – to combat.
This is amazing news and a major step forward for our country.
Here is what the federal government should do next:
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The #ACA’s #Medicaid expansion is linked with better health, better access to care, and more affordable healthcare for people across the country. This video from @commonwealthfnd shows the human cost of states not adopting the expansion.
https://t.co/yLEESsJuGK
Congratulations to journalists @DavidDTSS and @pistoleraprod on their incredible award from @HSFdn — the American Mosaic Journalism Prize, which recognizes their commitment to telling the stories of people who society all too often overlooks
https://t.co/AthkWsQvZ5
Want to increase risk and suffering for millions of Americans during a pandemic?
Dismantling the #ACA would do just that.
@CommonwealthFnd president @DavidBlumenthal in USA Today: https://t.co/cF2OA8Svj4
#COVID19 adds to the financial stress many families already face: The high cost of housing. When so much of a paycheck goes to rent or a mortgage, there is little money for other essentials like healthy food and medicine.
How can we increase access to affordable homes?
It is as important as it has ever been to remember that health care is everything.
Ten years ago, the #AffordableCareAct saved Isaac.
This new video from @commonwealthfnd shows how we got there:
https://t.co/dVmYBtJrz9
Since bottoming out in 2009, the number of independent booksellers nationwide has grown by about 35 percent.
There are now more than 1,900 independent booksellers across the U.S. — who together operate more than 2,500 stores. @MPRnews https://t.co/a3V2MYx4xt
I love seeing ppl squeeze books into even the smallest moments they get. The cashier reading a few sentences between customers at the grocery store, the person thumbing through a page while waiting to cross the street. Few feelings better than finding a book you can’t put down.
I’ve traveled all over this great country and Americans are clear: They love finishing up their 14-hour shifts in the Amazon warehouse by driving until sunrise for Uber all so they can afford a single vial of Insulin
Equality ≠ Equity yields are different, unique and need localized insight to empower. #InvestHealth
"The goals of equity must be to create conditions that allow all to reach their full potential." —@PolicyLink
Today, as @commonwealthfnd celebrates #100YearsOfCare, along with @HarvardChanSPH and @nytimes, we released the results of a new survey examining the experiences of Americans with serious illness and those who help care for them. Read more here: https://t.co/pTP57Fe9FE