In a pre-post COVID-19 content analysis of 182 stories, prison articles actually declined. Some traditional prison myths were still present and reinforced, but other myths were challenged and some were rarely seen. Discussions of prison reform were also frequently observed and grew during the ...
Based on the survey data obtained from rural households in Hubei Province, the center of the outbreak in China, and its surrounding areas, this paper explores the impact mechanisms of the COVID-19 epidemic on subjective well-being from both economic and sociological perspectives with the help of...
(1) Single-vehicle (SV) crashes prior to lockdown order (Normal times SV); (2) multi-vehicle (MV) crashes prior to lockdown order (Normal times MV); (3) Single-vehicle crashes after lockdown order (COVID times SV); and (4) Multi-vehicle crashes after lockdown order (COVID times ...
Not as much as one might expect. BySeth Masket Filed under2020 Election Tasos Katopodis / Getty Images Enough time has passed since the 2020 presidential election that we can now ask: What effect did COVID-19, arguably the biggest event of the year — of the century, even — have on th...
(gave it a short try - wasn't for me) or eye wateringly expensive CCD cameras. Fast forward 20 years or so, astronomy has been on the back burner and I start pulling out some of my gear to have a look at the heavens during the beginning of COVID - and wow - I am s...
Most studies have projected or forecasted COVID-19 status for a given scenario, or evaluated risk. In our previous study, we proposed a machine learning model based on long short-term memory (LSTM) that proved effective to consistently forecast the DPC using data from Japan. Using three ...
Another theory suggests that viruses could have evolved from more complex free-living organisms, such as bacteria, or cells. Arecent studyshowed that a protein called ARC that is important for memory in humans can form virus-like particles and transfer RNA between cells. Perhaps similar ancient ...
Recent research indicates that during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the proportion of working-aged U.S. adults without health insurance did not change despite increases in unemployment, and the prevalence of unhealthy behaviors decreased. The
A year after COVID-19 upended life for millions of Americans, there are troubling signs that the coronavirus may have also slowed progress against another deadly health threat: smoking.
From 1993 to the end of 2019 (GDP plummeted in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic—it is excluded because NAFTA had no influence with the drop), the U.S.'s realper-capita gross domestic product (GDP)grew 53% to $62,606.14Canada's per-capita GDP grew 33% to $45,120 (from 1997...