Both the USA and Europe experienced substantial excess mortality in 2020 and 2021
related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods used to estimate excess mortality vary, making …

Global Catastrophic Biological Risks (GCBRs) refer to events with biological agents that can
result in unprecedented or catastrophic disasters that are beyond the collective response …

As research documenting disparate impacts of COVID-19 by race and ethnicity grows, little
attention has been given to dynamics in mortality disparities during the pandemic and …

The political determinants of health create the structural conditions and the social drivers—
including poor environmental conditions, inadequate transportation, unsafe neighborhoods …

The economic and public health crisis caused by COVID-19 was devastating and
disproportionately hurt Blacks and Hispanics and some other groups. Unemployment rates …

This review aimed to compare the different responses of countries to the pandemic, their
National Health Systems, and their impact on citizens' health. This work aimed to create a …

Background Because the impact of changes in how outpatient care was delivered during the
COVID‐19 pandemic is uncertain, we designed this study to examine the frequency and …

Few reliable estimates have been available for assessing the impact of the COVID-19
pandemic on mortality among Native Americans. Using deidentified publicly available data …

We discuss some intriguing methodological aspects of excess mortality analyses, which
have been widely used to describe the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. We describe the …

Abstract Objective: We examined COVID-19-related experiences, mental health, and future
plans among US undergraduate and graduate students in the initial months of the …