News & Updates

Hey New York, Let’s Have a (Vaccine) Party · Gotham Gazette · November 4, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
Data-driven mask policies are a smart approach to managing the pandemic · The Hill · November 3, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
Paid Leave Policies Can Help Keep Businesses Open And Food On Workers’ Tables · Health Affairs Blog · October 25, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
Environmental Justice Finally Legitimized in Massachusetts · Public Health Post · October 21, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
Racial disparities may be emerging in breakthrough infections. We must track them better. · The Washington Post · October 18, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
We must 'boost' COVID vaccinations to prevent a winter surge · The Hill · October 12, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
Senate Unemployment Insurance Proposal Needs Improvement · People's Policy Project · October 4, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
America's unemployment system is broken. With millions of workers still without jobs, it's time to finally fix it. · Business Insider · September 25, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
U.S. pandemic plan still needs work · The Atlanta Journal-Constitution · September 17, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
Vaccines Alone Won't Save Us. How Biden’s COVID-19 Action Plan Is Incomplete · Cognoscenti · September 16, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
Biden’s pandemic plan overlooks mask mandates and vulnerable populations · The Conversation · September 10, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
Our best shot at controlling COVID: Data-driven mask mandates amplify protection of vaccines · USA Today · September 9, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
Childcare Disruptions Remain a Recovery Bottleneck · People's Policy Project · September 1, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
Expanding State Extended Unemployment Benefits Could Protect 395,000 New Yorkers, But the Legislature Must Act Now · Gotham Gazette · August 20, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
As child hospitalizations rise, leaders must act now · The Hill · August 19, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
Delta Concerns of U.S. School Reopenings and Reducing Airborne Transmission · Speak Up America · August 18, 2021 · CUSP in the Media
The COVID-19 US State Policy Database: A Tool for Assessing How Policies Shape Population Health & Health Equity · IAPHS · August 16, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
State policies can provide clear guidance on when to put on and take off masks – with benefits to health, education and the economy · The Conversation · August 10, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
Congress and Biden Must Extend Unemployment Benefits · People's Policy Project · July 28, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
Database Tracks Health Equity Implications of State COVID-19 Policies · Robert Wood Johnson Foundation · July 28, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
Expiring Eviction Moratoriums and COVID-19 Incidence and Mortality · American Journal of Epidemiology · July 26, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
Circumventing Covid-19 with better ventilation and air quality · STAT News · July 20, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
Something to celebrate: delivering vaccines to essential workers · STAT News · July 1, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
Stronger Unemployment Benefits Are a Pandemic Success Story · People's Policy Project · June 28, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
Permanent expansions of government data collection will support policy innovation · The Incidental Economist · June 22, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
Fortifying Public Health Requires Local Funding · Public Health Post · May 10, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
Prioritizing equity in all policies: What we learn from vaccine disparities · USA Today Opinion · April 30, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
Restaurants push for last-minute priority for vaccinating food service workers · VTDigger · April 12, 2021 · CUSP in the Media
New Website Tracks, Compares US State COVID Policies · Boston University School of Public Health · April 9, 2021 · CUSP in the Media
The COVID-19 US State Policy (CUSP) Database: An Introduction · Evidence for Action · April 8, 2021 · CUSP in the Media
State minimum wage, paid sick leave, and food insufficiency during the COVID-19 pandemic · medRxiv · March 3, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
The COVID-19 US State Policy Database: A tool for understanding the health and social policy drivers of population health and health equity · Evidence for Action · February 25, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
Abortion Access and COVID-19 · Public Health Post · February 23, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
Eviction, Health Inequity, and the Spread of COVID-19: Housing Policy as a Primary Pandemic Mitigation Strategy · Springer Link · February 10, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
Health Policy with Julia Raifman · Casual Inference · February 8, 2021 · CUSP in the Media
Unemployment Insurance and Food Insecurity During the COVID-19 Pandemic · JNO Live · February 2, 2021 · CUSP in the Media
Association Between Receipt of Unemployment Insurance and Food Insecurity Among People Who Lost Employment During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States · JAMA Network · January 29, 2021 · CUSP Team Publications
Higher Ed Workers Get in the COVID Vaccine Line · Inside Higher Ed · January 13, 2021 · CUSP in the Media
COVID-19 is temporary. The health ramifications of failing to provide adequate economic relief may last decades · STAT News · December 15, 2020 · CUSP Team Publications
Disparities Made Invisible: Covid-19 Lessons from the Navajo and Lummi Nations · Public Health Post · December 8, 2020 · CUSP Team Publications
Expiring Eviction Moratoriums and COVID-19 Incidence and Mortality · SSRN · November 30, 2020 · CUSP Team Publications
Winter is coming · The Incidental Economist · November 16, 2020 · CUSP Team Publications
Economic precarity, social isolation, and suicidal ideation during the COVID-19 pandemic · medRxiv · October 7, 2020 · CUSP Team Publications
Unemployment insurance and food insecurity among people who lost employment in the wake of COVID-19 · medRxiv · July 30, 2020 · CUSP Team Publications
What Federalism Means for the US Response to Coronavirus Disease 2019 · JAMA Health Forum · May 8, 2020 · CUSP Team Publications