The Center for American Progress provides coverage and analysis of the effects and implications of the coronavirus nationally and globally, from homeland security to health and economic policy.
A successful COVID-19 vaccination program requires an unprecedented government effort, with tens of thousands of lives, millions of livelihoods, and a normal way of life at stake.
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Maggie Siddiqi explains why in the face of a deadly pandemic, religion must not be used as an excuse to avoid lifesaving vaccination and mask requirements.
The federal government can make it easier and more affordable for individuals to reduce their own COVID-19 risk and take action to support public health.
Students returning home from juvenile detention centers deserve support to reintegrate into their communities, especially during the pandemic.
The House-passed bill expands insurance coverage, reduces prescription drug costs, and makes crucial investments in maternal and public health.
The Rev. Jane Field of the Maine Council of Churches shares her thoughts on Maine’s approach to containing COVID-19, as well as the response from religious communities in the state.
Jill Rosenthal discusses the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccine mandates.
States that guarantee better pay for their workers have added more jobs in 2021 than states with lower minimum and subminimum wages.
Ensuring a quality education for America’s students during the COVID-19 pandemic will require a range of federal and state supports, as well as efforts to build a robust economy that works for everyone.
New poverty, income, and health insurance data confirm that poverty is a policy choice.