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  • PI's Media Digest: Inequities in COVID-19 outcomes and response in African-American communities and the Navajo nation; healthcare sector job losses

    May 8, 2020

    Welcome to our media digest for the week ending May 8, 2020! Each week, PI compiles a round-up of the latest public health-related news, with an eye toward media framing and language, particularly as they relate to the role of primary prevention. The views expressed in these articles do not reflect those of Prevention Institute. 

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  • Bankruptcy and privatization will not lead us to recovery.

    May 7, 2020

    But we know there’s a role that good government—and only good government—can fulfill.

    But at a moment when state and local governments are stepping up to protect our health and safety, they’re also staring down enormous budget deficits—and not everyone wants our state and local governments to succeed.

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  • PI's Media Digest: Assessing health impacts of physical distancing measures, CA expands food assistance

    May 1, 2020

    Welcome to our media digest for the week ending May 1, 2020! Each week, PI compiles a round-up of the latest public health-related news, with an eye toward media framing and language, particularly as they relate to the role of primary prevention. The views expressed in these articles do not reflect those of Prevention Institute. 

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  • PI's Media Digest: From COVID-19 to climate change, what cities are learning

    April 24, 2020

    Welcome to our media digest for the week ending April 24, 2020! Each week, PI compiles a round-up of the latest public health-related news, with an eye toward media framing and language, particularly as they relate to the role of primary prevention. The views expressed in these articles do not reflect those of Prevention Institute. 

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  • PI's Media Digest: The coronavirus economy, community health centers on the line, and "slow streets" in Oakland

    April 17, 2020

    Welcome to our media digest for the week ending April 17, 2020! Each week, PI compiles a round-up of the latest public health-related news, with an eye toward media framing and language, particularly as they relate to the role of primary prevention. The views expressed in these articles do not reflect those of Prevention Institute. 

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  • Supporting safe homes and safe communities during the COVID-19 pandemic—what’s emerging from the field

    April 16, 2020

    As people across the country stay at home and practice physical distancing to limit the spread of COVID-19, public health agencies and community organizations are stepping up in new ways to prevent violence and support safety. What we’ve learned over time about a public health approach to preventing violence is ever more important: we need to examine the data, put community members in the lead, and work across sectors. Based on the early unfolding of the pandemic and discussions with Prevention Institute’s partners, here’s what we’re seeing groups do to respond.

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  • PI's Media Digest: Racial inequities in COVID-19 exposure & outcomes, links to air pollution, and WI voters forced to choose between observing shelter in place and exercising right to vote

    April 10, 2020

    Welcome to our media digest for the week ending April 10, 2020! Each week, PI compiles a round-up of the latest public health-related news, with an eye toward media framing and language, particularly as they relate to the role of primary prevention. The views expressed in these articles do not reflect those of Prevention Institute. 

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  • PI's Media Digest: COVID-19 shakes up local transportation systems, who can stay home and who can't

    April 3, 2020

    Welcome to our media digest for the week ending April 3, 2020! Each week, PI compiles a round-up of the latest public health-related news, with an eye toward media framing and language, particularly as they relate to the role of primary prevention. The views expressed in these articles do not reflect those of Prevention Institute. 

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  • In memory of Bea Solis

    March 29, 2020

    It is with a heavy heart that I share that our friend, colleague and funder, Dr. Beatriz Solis of The California Endowment passed away on Friday March 20, 2020.

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  • Radical inequality requires unequal sacrifices for common good in pandemic; politicization of COVID-19 response complicates public health models

    March 27, 2020

    Welcome to our media digest for the week ending March 27, 2020! Each week, PI compiles a round-up of the latest public health-related news, with an eye toward media framing and language, particularly as they relate to the role of primary prevention. The views expressed in these articles do not reflect those of Prevention Institute. 

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