[HTML][HTML] Patients, families, and communities COVID-19 impact assessment: Lessons learned and compelling needs

F Isasi, MD Naylor, D Skorton, DC Grabowski… - NAM …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The health system exists to serve the most fundamental need of society: people's health and
well-being. To do so effectively requires engaging people as a partnership proposition in all …

[HTML][HTML] An applied environmental justice framework for exposure science

YO Van Horne, CS Alcala, RE Peltier… - Journal of exposure …, 2023 - nature.com
On the 30th anniversary of the Principles of Environmental Justice established at the First
National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit in 1991 (Principles of …

[HTML][HTML] Carceral epidemiology: mass incarceration and structural racism during the COVID-19 pandemic

K LeMasters, L Brinkley-Rubinstein, M Maner… - The Lancet Public …, 2022 - thelancet.com
The COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing epidemic of mass incarceration are closely
intertwined, as COVID-19 entered US prisons and jails at astounding rates. Although …

Association between Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act and survival among newly diagnosed cancer patients

X Han, J Zhao, KR Yabroff, CJ Johnson… - Journal Of The …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is associated with
increased insurance coverage among patients with cancer. Whether these gains translate to …

Immigrant Essential Workers Likely Avoided Medicaid And SNAP Because Of A Change To The Public Charge Rule: Immigrant essential workers likely avoided …

S Touw, G McCormack, DU Himmelstein… - Health …, 2021 - healthaffairs.org
During the COVID-19 pandemic in the US, essential workers have provided health care,
food, and other necessities, often incurring considerable risk. At the pandemic's start, the …

[HTML][HTML] Disparities in COVID-19 fatalities among working Californians

KJ Cummings, J Beckman, M Frederick, R Harrison… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Information on US COVID-19 mortality rates by occupation is limited. We aimed
to characterize 2020 COVID-19 fatalities among working Californians to inform preventive …

Has pandemic threat stoked xenophobia? How COVID‐19 influences California voters' attitudes toward diversity and immigration

C Daniels, P DiMaggio, GC Mora… - Sociological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Sociological theory and historical precedent suggest that pandemics engender
scapegoating of outgroups, but fail to specify how the ethnoracial boundaries defining …

Long-term air pollution and COVID-19 mortality rates in California: Findings from the Spring/Summer and Winter surges of COVID-19

E Garcia, B Marian, Z Chen, K Li, F Lurmann… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
A growing number of studies report associations between air pollution and COVID-19
mortality. Most were ecological studies at the county or regional level which disregard …

Sudden cardiac arrest during the COVID-19 pandemic: A two-year prospective evaluation in a North American community

HS Chugh, A Sargsyan, K Nakamura, A Uy-Evanado… - Heart Rhythm, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Early during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, higher
sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) incidence and lower survival rates were reported. However …

Workplaces most affected by COVID-19 outbreaks in California, January 2020–August 2021

A Heinzerling, A Nguyen… - … Journal of Public …, 2022 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To describe which industries have the highest burden of COVID-19 outbreaks in
California. Methods. We assigned US census industry codes to COVID-19 outbreaks …