Financial hardship and social assistance as determinants of mental health and food and housing insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States

Background: While social assistance through the U.S. federal CARES Act provided expanded unemployment insurance benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic until the summer of 2020, it is unclear whether social assistance was sufficient in subsequent months to meet everyday spending needs and to curb the...

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Main Author: Daniel Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:SSM: Population Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352827321001373