Time to consider broadband essential infrastructure
Claudia Bustamante2023-08-29T15:12:27-07:00The almost-instantaneous switch to remote work and online services during the COVID-19 pandemic underscores the critical role of internet access for all.
1 in 5 tenants in L.A. has struggled to pay rent during pandemic, study finds
Lewis Center2023-08-29T15:12:32-07:00Report documents the hardships faced by tenants during the COVID-19 pandemic, tracing hardships to lost work and wages during the economic shutdown.
Economic recovery should prioritize health and safety of workers – especially essential workers
Lewis Center2024-05-06T11:12:23-07:00During the COVID-19 pandemic, economic recovery and public health led many officials to scale back what businesses could remain open and under what conditions.
L.A. housing and the pandemic
Lewis Center2023-08-29T15:12:49-07:00COVID-19 did not create the housing crisis in Los Angeles, but it has exacerbated existing faults in the region’s affordable housing stock.
Our transportation systems put vulnerable populations at higher risk
Lewis Center2024-05-06T11:12:22-07:00“Safer at home” has become both a mantra of public health and a mandate issued by thousands of cities during the pandemic — but not everyone can stay at home.
Anxiety about coronavirus is widespread in L.A. County
Lewis Center2023-08-29T15:19:28-07:00An overwhelming percentage of Los Angeles County residents are concerned that they or a member of their family will contract the novel coronavirus.