Fourteen per cent decrease in live births in Europe nine months after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and first lockdowns
Europe saw a 14% decrease in live births in January 2021, just nine to ten months after the first peak ...
Tag: Lockdowns
Bird behavior influenced by human activity during COVID-19 lockdowns
For humans, the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic were a stressful time, marked by fear, isolation, canceled plans and ...
Finding social support through social media during COVID lockdowns
As people around the world are learning to live with a new phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers from UConn’s College ...
New research utilizes cell phone data to track population movements and more efficiently implement pandemic lockdowns
INFORMS Journal Management Science New Study Key Takeaways: Using cell phone data to appropriately target lockdown locations reduces virus infections ...
New modelling shows that ‘shielding’ strategies instead of lockdowns would have led to tens of thousands more deaths
Shielding those vulnerable to COVID-19, while allowing the virus to spread, largely unmitigated, through the rest of the population, would ...
Pandemic lockdowns had severe mental health consequences for women in the developing world
While potentially crucial to preventing the spread of COVID-19, lockdowns are associated with increased rates of depression and anxiety as ...
New study assesses the health impacts of the 2020 lockdowns in three European cities
The lockdown measures imposed in March 2020 to contain the COVID-19 pandemic led to unprecedented declines in air pollution, noise and ...
Great Britain’s subjective wellbeing has tracked death rates through the first 18 months of the COVID-19 pandemic, while lockdowns are only associated with depressed mood for the first three weeks
Great Britain's subjective wellbeing has tracked death rates through the first 18 months of the COVID-19 pandemic, while lockdowns are ...
Lockdowns during early pandemic saved lives, but not a go-to strategy moving forward
Video The U.S. pandemic lockdown in 2020 caused a $2.3 trillion economic downturn and split the nation politically, and now ...
Alcohol purchasing patterns of British households changed in COVID-19 lockdowns
A new study of British households finds that, while overall alcohol purchases did not change after COVID-19 lockdown measures began ...
Wildlife cameras show how foxes, racoons, stone martens and domestic cats get along in Berlin before and during Covid 19 lockdowns
Avoid or compete, eat or be eaten, exploit or cooperate – biotic communities are shaped by species interactions in many ...
COVID-19 lockdowns hurt women more than men
COVID-19 lockdown measures appear to have had drastically different effects on men and women living with chronic pain, with women ...
No surge in travel during regional lockdowns, study finds
Credit: EelamStyleZ Journal Health & Place Method of Research Data/statistical analysis Subject of Research People Article Title Do regionally targeted ...
COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns sharply increased bicycle-related injuries; gun-related injuries rose too
Key takeawaysCredit: American College of Surgeons Key takeaways Despite regional variations in COVID-19-related restrictions, trends in trauma center activity followed ...
Differential effects of UK COVID-19 lockdowns tracked across social groups
As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded in the UK, the virus and its related lockdown measures had unequal and varying impacts ...
Lockdowns and less travel may have altered the behavior of birds
Ithaca, New York & Winnipeg, Manitoba—Eighty percent of bird species examined in a new study were reported in greater numbers ...