The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economy is different than the crises precipitated by the 1929 Great Depression and the 2008 Great Recession. The pandemic caused consumption and production activities to cease at...
the number of infected cases worldwide is still around 50 million,and may cause 2 million deaths.The COVID-19 pandemic is a historic event in shaping international relations in 21st century,not only has a significant impact on the global economic pattern,but also has a profound impact on ...
While there are limited studies assessing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people living with HIV (PLHIV) in Latin America, there are none, to our knowledge, in Venezuela. This study aims to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic among PLHIV seen at the outpatient clinic of a...
First, we examine whether firms, en masse, see the pandemic as a supply or demand shock. Our results suggest that, while elements of both a supply shock and a demand shock are present, firms, on net, view the COVID-19 pandemic as a demand shock. These findings are based on a series...
The pandemic may have been especially impactful on those experiencing heightened psychosis spectrum symptomatology given greater pre-pandemic social isolation and increased vulnerability to stress. Yet, few studies exploring the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on perceptions of social relationships and ...
The COVID-19 outbreak has impacted almost all sectors of society, including higher education. Indeed, all classes were suspended because of social distancing, and students had to follow lessons using online platforms during the lockdown [11]. These changes had a significant impact on students’ ...
Irish health services have been repurposed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Critical care services have been re-focused on the management of COVID-19 patients. This presents a major challenge for specialities such as cardiothoracic surgery that are reliant on intensive care unit (ICU) resou...
the impact of the COVID-19 period on wellbeing, activity level, sleep quality and cognitive functioning was studied. Based on the raised concerns and previous studies on the impact of disasters on older adults, we hypothesised that the COVID-19 pandemic had a detrimental effect on the wellbei...
Given that the immediate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on world economic activity could reasonably be expected to lead to extremely significant reductions in cash flows for many companies—at least in the short-term—the dividend omissions and reductions noted in Section 2 above (almost all of...
The novel coronavirus upended political campaigns and election administration in 2020. Responses to both the pandemic and to public health recommendations to limit its spread polarized along partisan lines, with Republican candidates largely campaigning