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Health Risks Are Rising in Mountain Areas Flooded by Hurricane Helene and Cut Off From Clean Water, Power and Hospitals
EXPERT: Sarabeth Baxter Lowe
FEATURED IN: The Conversation — Tuesday, October 1, 2024
OVERVIEW: Hurricane Helene’s flooding has subsided, but health risks are growing in hard-hit regions of the North Carolina mountains, where many people lost . . .
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Planning Now for the Disasters of Tomorrow
EXPERT: Jennifer M Trivedi
FEATURED IN: UDaily — Saturday, August 10, 2024
OVERVIEW: “Disasters know no boundary lines. Floods, earthquakes, wildfires, hurricanes, tornadoes, drought, conflict — they happen anywhere and everywhere on . . .
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How heat and a hurricane combined for misery in Houston
EXPERT: Jennifer M Trivedi
FEATURED IN: E&E News by Politico — Friday, July 19, 2024
OVERVIEW: “Compound disasters such as hurricanes and heat waves are increasingly testing Texas and other states along the Gulf of Mexico, said Jennifer Trivedi, . . .
“‘There’s a phrase people use: “There’s’ no such thing as a natural disaster,”‘ Trivedi said. ‘Really what we mean by that is there is always some sort of human intervention, human decision-making, human structures that are shaping the systems that really ramp a hazard into a disaster.’ […]”
“At the same time, experts say equitable citywide access to cooling centers and other emergency resources is crucial for protecting vulnerable populations when the lights do go out. And, in the long term, building up climate resilience in socially vulnerable communities is key to better outcomes when disasters strike. ‘It really is an equity question,’ Trivedi said. ‘That’s something that has to be part of these conversations.’ […]”
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North Dakota, Which Hasn’t Mandated Mask-wearing, Now Has Country’s Highest Infection Rate
EXPERT: Jennifer Horney
FEATURED IN: Newsweek — Friday, September 18, 2020
OVERVIEW:
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North Dakota, Which Hasn’t Mandated Mask-wearing, Now Has Country’s Highest Infection Rate
EXPERT: Jennifer Horney
FEATURED IN: Newsweek — Friday, September 18, 2020
OVERVIEW: As the coronavirus situation improves in some parts of the United States, the Midwest now appears to be bearing the brunt of the outbreak, with North Dakota, in particular—a state with no mask mandate—seeing a notable spike in new cases. …
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No Lockdown, No Problem, Says Nebraska GOP Guv as Cases Rise
EXPERT: Jennifer Horney
FEATURED IN: The Daily Beast — Wednesday, September 16, 2020
OVERVIEW: Republican Gov. Pete Ricketts has made bringing more of a sense of normalcy back to Nebraska a top priority, even if it amounts to a potentially dangerous decision during the coronavirus pandemic. …
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No Lockdown, No Problem, Says Nebraska GOP Guv as Cases Rise
EXPERT: Jennifer Horney
FEATURED IN: Daily Beast — Wednesday, September 16, 2020
OVERVIEW:
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For professional sports, life in the bubble may be the answer
EXPERT: Jennifer Horney
FEATURED IN: The Review — Saturday, September 5, 2020
OVERVIEW: Professional sports was one of many major American norms stripped away by the coronavirus pandemic. Their return is a small victory for many, although the games will come with numerous new obstacles. …
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http://udreview.com/for-professional-sports-life-in-the-bubble-may-be-the-answer/
EXPERT: Jennifer Horney
FEATURED IN: the review — Saturday, September 5, 2020
OVERVIEW:
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That COVID-19 baby boom might be more of a bust
EXPERT: Jennifer Horney
FEATURED IN: The Philadelphia Inquirer — Friday, September 4, 2020
OVERVIEW: Remember those jokes about ‘coronial’ and quarantines’ due to widespread lockdowns? Well, it’s more complicated than that. …
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That COVID-19 baby boom might be more of a bust
EXPERT: Jennifer Horney
FEATURED IN: The Philadelphia Inquirer — Friday, September 4, 2020
OVERVIEW:
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Nearly a third of Americans worry about having their work hours cut or losing their jobs
EXPERT: Jenn Trivedi
FEATURED IN: MARKETPLACE — Tuesday, September 1, 2020
OVERVIEW:
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Nearly a third of Americans worry about having their work hours cut or losing their jobs
EXPERT: Jennifer Trivedi
FEATURED IN: Marketplace — Tuesday, September 1, 2020
OVERVIEW: We talk a lot about what the pandemic is doing to the economy — how it’s showing up in the jobs numbers, in retail sales, bankruptcies, you name it. But there’s another part of it which is how the economy feels — how it makes us feel. …
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Coronavirus risk is low in W.Va. Preparing for it is just good public health
EXPERT: Jennifer Horney
FEATURED IN: Appalachia Health News — Tuesday, March 3, 2020
OVERVIEW: As coronavirus continues to spread in the United States, people are starting to wonder — how at risk am I? Health reporter Kara Lofton spoke with Dr. Jennifer Horney, an epidemiologist at the University of Delaware, about what is known about coronavirus so far and what West Virginians might be able to expect.
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What does coronavirus mean for UD?
EXPERT: Jennifer Horney
FEATURED IN: The Review — Monday, February 17, 2020
OVERVIEW:
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Learning more about the coronavirus (Audio)
EXPERT: Jennifer Horney
FEATURED IN: Delaware Public Media — Friday, January 31, 2020
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