COVID-19 Policy Alliance
In the Press
"The coronavirus is moving at a blurring rate. But researchers, doctors, and health officials still have a lot to learn from even the most recent events. That’s why a group at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has released a set of tools aimed at helping officials find the people most likely to suffer negative effects from the coronavirus. Included in those resources are a couple of maps that identify the most risk-prone counties all around the U.S."
MIT researchers made maps that show your area’s COVID-19 risk score
March 26th
Ruth Reader, Fast Company
"Covid-19 threatens every senior living and care community across the country, but not all of them face the same level of risk. An interactive map tool has been developed out of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) that assigns a risk score to nursing homes around the country by ZIP code, and also identifies the number of assisted living beds in those areas. "
Covid-19 News Bulletin: MIT Alliance Generates Covid-19 Risk Scores for Senior Care Facilities Nationwide; Perceptions of Senior Living Slide
March 26th
Tim Mullaney, Senior Housing News