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CoronaNet and OxCGRT Index User Guide

WebThis user guide, by contrast, provides general advice on how these indices can be employed and how to make decisions about when/whether to use the underlying raw data as opposed to the indices. The six new indices that combine data from both projects are: These indices combine data from 154 CoronaNet policy indicators and 10 OxCGRT policy

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Honduras Country Report

WebEconomic Impact Honduras’ economy has had the second-highest growth rate in Central America in recent years. However, due to COVID-19, the World Bank estimates that Honduras’ economy will contract by 2.3% by the end of 2020 and 3.9% in 2021. 8 In a country where 48.3% of the population live in poverty, a recession will be …

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USA: Comparison of 50 States' Stay At Home Orders

WebCurrently, the ultimate cost of stay at home orders is mounting in states like California, which is projected to lose $688 billion in GDP. 6 The top 15 states in terms of job losses, as a result of state shutdowns, all had stay at home orders in place. 7. Hot spots for the virus do not appear to be confined to one region of the country.

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Psychological Responses during COVID-19: Understanding Mental …

WebOn March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that COVID-19 had officially become a pandemic (Kelly, 2020). In response to COVID-19, governments around the world have been introducing a significant number of policies including hygiene measures, quarantines, lockdowns, curfews as well as social …

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Surveillance and the COVID-19 Pandemic

WebFigure 2: Digital technology as a tool for pandemic preparedness and response. (Source: Whitelaw et al. 2020: e436). This analysis sets the focus on state-based surveillance mechanisms to counter the COVID-19 pandemic. Governments and experts argue that tactical surveillance approaches are effective in curtailing the spread of …

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Israel Country Report

WebIsrael is a Middle Eastern country located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea, extending from the Golan Heights in the north to the Red Sea beach town of Eilat in the south.

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Coronanet Taxonomy

WebThis online version of the CoronaNet taxonomy shows the relation between a select number of variables related to the government action undertaken. For the full codebook, including information on how we document the dates, policy initiators, geographic targets and demographic targets, please refer to the main codebook available here!

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Ecuador Country Report

WebWith a population of approximately 17.5 million inhabitants, Ecuador has registered a total of 18,765 1 deaths and 388,046 cases confirmed by PCR 2 tests up to the beginning of May 2021. With regard to vaccination, as of 5th May, 2021, a total of 1,036,794 people 3 have been vaccinated. Since the end of April and the beginning of May 2021, an

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Nicaragua Country Report

WebAccording to this organization, by August 19, there were a total number of 2,652 deaths and 9,822 suspected cases of infection. 8 Of these numbers, health workers accounted for 105 deaths and 786 suspected cases of infection. 9. Allegations have arisen of health workers being fired for expressing concerns about the Nicaraguan Government´s

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The Impact of Government Responses to COVID-19 on Women´s …

Web“We have seen how the virus does not discriminate, but its impacts do” 1 Epidemics often have a gendered impact by increasing the vulnerability of women and girls.

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Misinformation in the United States Research Note

WebMarch 25 – 27, 2020: The Washington Times issued an editor’s note on the original article that spawned the Wuhan lab conspiracy theory. It tepidly offered that “the exact origins remain murky.”. As this occurred, the WHO published their 67th Situation Report detailing 509,164 global cases of COVID-19, with the three largest shares

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Iraq Country Report

WebThe first case of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Iraq was recorded on February 24, 2020. It occurred in the city of Najaf, where the infected party was a student who had traveled from Iran. 1 Since this first case was declared, Iraq, being ravaged by decades of conflict and sanctions, has been by far one of the most ill-equipped countries …

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Region 7 United States Research Note

WebAs of March 26th, the United States of America became the epicenter of the COVID-19 crisis, surpassing Italy for the distinction of the most coronavirus cases in the world. 1 Unlike many other countries, the U.S. policy response has been decentralized, with each state largely left to its own devices. The federal government provided economic and …

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Country Report on Colombia

WebThe preparedness of the Colombian healthcare system for the COVID-19 pandemic appear good compared to other countries in Latin America. Since 1993, Colombia’s health system has undergone positive development and is now one of the best in the world in terms of coverage. 96.6% of the Colombian population has health …

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The Gambia Country Report

WebWhile COVID-19 continues to spread across the globe, The Gambia has managed to slow the spread, having only 64 positive cases resulting in 3 deaths. 1 The small population has aided the country in keeping infection rates down. Even with country size accounted for, The Gambia is faring better than most countries in limiting the impact …

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Migrants To and From Ghana: Research Note

WebIn 2019, the number of emigrants from Ghana amounted to 970,714, constituting 3.2% of the Ghanaian population. Intra-regional migration was predominant, with 47.3% of all migrants going to other West African countries. 29.1% of migrants traveled to Europe and 20.5% to North America. The top destination countries in 2019 were Nigeria, …

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Myanmar Country Report

WebAdditionally, Myanmar has a fragile and underdeveloped healthcare system. In 2014, Myanmar spent 2.3% 7 of its GDP on healthcare (OECD average 8.8% of GDP). 8 In 2012, Myanmar had 0.9 hospital beds per 1,000 people, in comparison to the world average of 2.7. 9 The country is ill-equipped to face a largescale virus outbreak and could suffer …

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Compliance and Culture: Bhutanese Government Usage of …

Web2 Happiness, the tenets of which shape the country’s policies and actions. Some of these are to be expected, such as living standards, education, health, and good governance (Dorji, 2021, p.

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Pre-lockdown Bangladesh Country Report

WebBangladesh, a South Asian country neighbored by India and Myanmar, has recently seen a steady increase in COVID-19 cases. The country has a large population of 165 million, making it the 10th most densely populated country in the world.

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