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The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Outpatient Visits: A Rebound Emerges

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New Survey Finds Americans Suffering Health Coverage Insecurity Along with Job Losses

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Preparing for the Next Wave of COVID-19 Hotspots

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The COVID-19 Crisis Is Giving States That Haven’t Expanded Medicaid New Reasons to Reconsider

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Corona Question Corner

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COVID-19

As the COVID-19 pandemic takes hold in the U.S. and across the globe, the Commonwealth Fund is committed to sharing evidence-based policy options and analysis to help respond to the crisis. We are particularly concerned with society’s most vulnerable and the programs and policies that affect their ability to access health care and other critical services.

Covid19 Resources

Commonwealth Fund resources related to COVID-19 can be found on this page. For a comprehensive set of COVID-19 resources, please visit the websites of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO).

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COVID-19: What We Know and What We Don't Know
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COVID-19: What We Know, and What We Don’t


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The Hill Opinion: The Gaps in our Social Safety Net


By David Blumenthal, M.D., Gretchen Jacobson, Tanya Shah
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Expanding ICU Capacity in the Midst of a Pandemic


By Martha Hostetter, Sarah Klein
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COVID-19 Relief Awards: Commonwealth Fund Staff Respond


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Q&A: Preparing for Pandemic in Rural Minnesota: How One Critical Access Hospital Is Working to Transform Care Delivery


By Sarah Klein, Martha Hostetter
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States Don’t Know What’s Happening in Their Short-Term Health Plan Markets and That’s a Problem


By Dania Palanker, Christina L. Goe
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Q&A: Response to COVID-19 Lags in Rural Communities


By Sarah Klein, Martha Hostetter
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When It’s Over, Will Our Health System Be Different?


By David Blumenthal, M.D.
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Using Medicaid Waivers to Help States Manage the COVID-19 Public Health Crisis


By Sara Rosenbaum
Assessing Underlying State Conditions and Ramp-Up Challenges for the COVID-19 Response
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Assessing Underlying State Conditions and Ramp-Up Challenges for the COVID-19 Response


By Jesse C. Baumgartner, David C. Radley, Sara R. Collins, Melinda K. Abrams, Eric C. Schneider, M.D.
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What Are State Officials Doing to Make Private Health Insurance Work Better for Consumers During the Coronavirus Public Health Crisis?


By Sabrina Corlette, Kevin Lucia, Madeline O’Brien
What Are Americans’ Views on the Coronavirus Pandemic?
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What Are Americans’ Views on the Coronavirus Pandemic?


By Sara R. Collins, Munira Z. Gunja, David Blumenthal, M.D., Christopher Hollander, Jennifer Wilson
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