OPINION: Poor, Older Black Americans Are an Afterthought in the COVID-19 Crisis
It reveals that in times of crisis, the vulnerable are the most impacted — yet the least heard.
COVID-19 COVERAGE
COVID-19 Financial Survival Guide: What You Need to Know, How to Get Help, and How to Give Help
A guide to educate yourself on the financial hardships that come with COVID-19 -- and provide help to yourself and others.
When Your Employer Insists You Go Into Work During the Pandemic
If you boss asks you to come into the office, do you have any recourse? The answer is complicated.
Putting High-Risk People at Higher Risk: Retired Doctors Return to Work for COVID-19
Numerous states are counting on older health care professionals to rejoin or stay with the workforce to combat the coronavirus pandemic.
Amid economic crisis, food banks are struggling to keep all the newly hungry fed
With unemployment soaring, the COVID-19 outbreak is taking a staggering toll on workers. Food banks are ramping up their services to meet the rising demand, even as donations, volunteers and supplies are limited.
How Is the Pandemic Impacting U.S. College Students?
Even before the COVID-19 outbreak, many college students struggled to balance school with work and the need to keep a roof over their heads and food on their plates. Now they find themselves in an impossible situation. Sara Goldrick-Rab is…
How to Prepare for a Layoff During COVID-19
As the coronavirus crisis escalates, layoffs are sadly mounting. Here are a few ways to prepare for the worst.
How Can Low-income Students Balance Work and School During the COVID-19 Outbreak
Our partners from Amanpour & Company report that at the start of the COVID-19 outbreak, many college students struggled to balance school and work.
OPINION: Defeating the Pandemic Means Confronting Ageism and Ableism
By Ashton Applewhite 2016 Influencer of the Year (Read all of Next Avenue’s COVID-19 coverage geared toward keeping older generations informed, safe and prepared.) Across caregiving and community, business and intergenerational attitudes, the pandemic and how we respond to it could change us…
Overworked? How to Give Yourself Free Time While Working from Home.
Celeste Headlee, the author behind the book titled, Do Nothing, offers advice for dealing with the stress of coronavirus and working from home.