Study: People Forced From Housing by Hardship Less Likely to Obtain Medical Care
People who move because they cannot afford their current housing are at increased risk of…
Black, Asian Men Found at High Risk of COVID-19 in Demographic Study
A group of university researchers developed a method to identify those most at risk during…
Researchers Predict More Frequent, Severe Megastorms Due to Climate Change
A study last week predicts that massive, often-devastating “hundred-year storms” may occur three times as…
Is It Possible to Protect Economy, Be Safe During Pandemic? Researchers Say Yes
A team of researchers has suggested a model of staggered public activity to sustain economic…
UCLA Study Finds Simple Cloth Masks Reduce COVID-19 Spread by 77%
Even a simple cloth mask provides significant protections against COVID-19 transmission, reducing the spread of…
Survey: 10 Million California Voters Never or Rarely Vote, Particularly in Local Elections
More than 10 million eligible California voters never vote or only sometimes vote in elections…
Study: Student Homeless Crisis Deserves ‘Immediate Action’ – Up 50% Since 2010
Nearly 270,000 kindergarten through 12th-grade students in California experienced homelessness during the 2018-2019 school year,…
Report: ‘Harsh, Exclusionary Discipline’ Limits Classroom Time for Students of Color
A national analysis of school suspension data found “disturbing disparities” among racial groups, according to…
UCLA Economists Say Economy Has ‘Long Way to Go’ to Recover from COVID-19
Months after proclaiming the U.S. economy was in a recession and a “depression-like” crisis, UCLA…
Study: Citizens in Good Health, Living in Safer Neighborhoods More Likely To Vote
A study released Thursday shows that California residents in good health with little psychological distress…
COVID-19 Deaths Among Working-Age Latinos Skyrocketing in California
Deaths from coronavirus among working-age Latinos in California have increased nearly five-fold in the past…
Breastfeeding Unlikely to Pass COVID-19 to Infants, Says UCSD-UCLA Study
A newly released study conducted by UC San Diego and UCLA researchers found it is…
Study: Barring Undocumented Workers From COVID Relief Caused $10B Hit to Economy
A University of California study this week found that denying undocumented residents the $1,200 given…
Like Cleaner Air Due to Stay-at-Home Orders? UCLA Offers Path to Keep It That Way
The air Californians are enjoying could become the status quo if the state follows guidance…