[Excerpt from feature article by Theresa Sullivan Barger, Connecticut Health Investigative Team, appearing in the CT Mirror and elsewhere]:
"The nation’s food bank system, created to provide emergency food assistance, fills a chronic need. Still, it may be perpetuating obesity among those facing hunger, concludes a new report by the University of Connecticut’s Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity.
The jump in demand for food caused by the pandemic’s economic fallout amplifies the challenges facing those who serve the hungry.
Nov. 8, 2020
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[Recent press coverage - Excerpts]
Zahn, Brian. (2020, October 28). Data shows dramatic increase in COVID-19 in New Haven wastewater plant. New Haven Register. https://www.nhregister.com/news/article/Data-shows-dramatic-increase-in-...
[Excerpt of feature article by Tom Condon, CT Mirror, 10/12/2020]
"In the time now referred to as “pre-COVID,” cities were coming back to life. Young people and some retiring boomers were moving in, here and across the country, enjoying new apartments, restaurants, entertainment venues and transit options. Cities were reclaiming their historic role as the economic and social centers.
Oct. 13, 2020
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PRESS RELEASE - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 16, 2020
New DataHaven survey provides reliable information to help Connecticut communities understand the impacts of COVID-19
Sep. 16, 2020
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[Excerpt from front-page feature by Alexander Putterman, 9/7/2020]
One in five Connecticut residents do not plan to get vaccinated for COVID-19 if a vaccine becomes available, according to a new survey from the nonprofit DataHaven.
Sixty-three percent of survey respondents said they would get vaccinated, while 17% said they were not sure.
Sep. 8, 2020
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