COVID-19
Alexandra Gazette Packet: Baby Bust: Declining birth rates lead to shrinking Kindergarten enrollments
The Alexandra Gazette Packet recently interviewed Ken Johnson, Carsey School Senior Demographer, to discuss nationwide declining birth rates and its impact on local school systems like those in Virginia. Read More
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07/08/21KARE 11: New data shows Minnesota’s COVID restrictions saved lives
KARE 11, an NBC-affiliate based in Minneapolis, recently reported on the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and interviewed Jordan Hensely, a... -
06/11/21NBC News: CDC finds deaths from heart disease and diabetes climbed amid Covid in U.S.
NBC News recently referenced research by Carsey School Senior Demographer Ken Johnson in which he found that 25 states saw more deaths than births in... -
06/10/21Daily Yonder: Covid Infections and Deaths Drop to Lowest Rates in a Year
The Daily Yonder recently referenced research by?Ken Johnson, Senior Demographer at the Carsey School of Public Policy, in an article on the spread... -
05/19/21The Laconia Daily Sun: As Families Struggle, Some States Lead the Way on Childcare, Paid Leave
Jess Carson, a research professor at the Univeristy of New Hampshire's Carsey School of Public Policy, was recently quoted in The Laconia Daily Sun...
Recent Stories
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04/14/21 - The Center Square: New York's GDP particularly affected by pandemic, analyst saysNew York is one of the states hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic and ranks 13th on WalletHub’s list of states most exposed economically. According to research published by... Read More -
03/30/21 - Philadelphia Tribune: Black America Needs a ‘New Normal’: Equitable Credit Access to Build WealthCarsey research by Michael Ettlinger and Jordan Hensley shows that the rippling effects of a massive economic downturn have caused the nation to lose 9.5 million jobs?— more... Read More -
03/18/21 - Flatline KC: Low Wages, Risky Jobs Put LGBTQ+ People, BIPOC and Women in the Line of FireAccording to a 2020 study conducted by Carsey School researchers Rogelio Saenz and Corey Sparks, women, regardless of education level, reported a higher rate of unemployement than... Read More -
03/01/21 - Tampa Bay Times: Year 1 of Florida’s Coronavirus OutbreakMichael Ettlinger, director of the Carsey School,?was recently quoted by the Tampa Bay Times in their?review of?eight key calls Florida Governor Ron DeSantis made during the first... Read More -
02/22/21 - Concord Monitor: Pandemic baby bust taking hold in New HampshireIn December of 2020, nine months after New Hampshire's first stay-at-home order was announced, there were about 180 fewer births than the same period in 2019 and at least 100... Read More -
01/04/21 - NH Public Radio: Many N.H. Families Opting Out of Preschool and Kindergarten During PandemicCarsey School Research assistant professor?Jess Carson reports that families have likely opted out of in-person classes because of "COVID-19 restrictions in classrooms or the... Read More -
12/22/20 - The Guardian: Covid could shorten US life expectancy by up to three years, experts sayThe Guardian reports on new information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention stating that life expectancy in 2020 could decline by 2–3 years. Carsey School Senior... Read More -
12/22/20 - The Wall Street Journal: Covid-19 Deaths to Reverse U.S. Life-Expectancy GainsAccording to new data released from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the U.S. life expectancy could drop by the largest amount since World War II, reports The Wall... Read More -
09/30/20 - Seacoast Online: Overall Effects of Coronavirus and Other PandemicsWhat does COVID-19 bring besides sickness and death, and what does it leave in its wake??Dr. Rosemary Caron, faculty fellow at?Carsey, will give a Zoom presentation at on October... Read More -
09/02/20 - The New York Times: Poll finds people who consume conservative media are less likely to wear masksThe New York Times recently reported on new research out of the Carsey School of Public Policy written by Lawrence?Hamilton and Thomas Safford of the University of New Hampshire.... Read More