SPH's Lisa Powel co-authored a report from the University of Illinois system's Institute of Government and Public Affairs comparing the current situation to the 2007-09 Recession.
SPH's Dr. Linda Forst addressed the moral imperative to protect essential workers during a press conference hosted by the Chicago Workers Collaborative.
Analysis from Margaret Sietsema, PhD '15, MS '11, was featured by the fact-checking website analyzing the scientific evidence for mask usage by the general public.
Preethi Pratap, PhD, and Marsha Love, MA, MA|Posted on April 09, 2020
Preethi Pratap and Marsha Love with SPH's Great Lakes Center for Occupational Health and Safety argue for specific steps to protect essential workers during COVID-19.
SPH's Dr. Mark Dworkin called for humanizing the scientific term, calling for understanding of the spread of the virus at birthday parties and funerals before social distancing.
SPH's Dr. Linda Rae Murray told NBC 5 Chicago the virus is exposing stark social and economic inequities in society as those who cannot work from home are at high risk.
SPH's Dr. Linda Rae Murray said the prevalence of chronic diseases among Black residents of the city is a major factor increasing risk for severe COVID-19 infection.
SPH's Dr. Robert Cohen was cited in the Washington Post, analyzing trends in Black Lung diagnoses as coal companies seek to reduce payments to a healthcare trust fund.
