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Leaders who are willing to choose new behaviors such as mask-wearing during the coronavirus pandemic play a valuable role in setting the social norms which make the general populace comfortable changing their behavior.

The changes in insurance plans across states has caught the hospitals and health insurers off-guard. Dean Baicker discusses the inherent challenges within the system.

The changes in pollution levels from lockdowns in response to the coronavirus may offer a new perspective for people considering the world around them.

While all children are suffering from a schooling crisis, children from low-income families will face a disproportional burden, Kalil notes.

The variation in alcohol laws between states is causing health risks and increasing confusion among people who are unsure about regulations.

An accurate model for poverty rates after the coronavirus should account for the federal stimulus package, but models without this information may still display the likely economic deprivation for those in poverty.