Delos study reveals the majority of Americans may not feel at ease in public spaces for another six months. New York — October 1, 2020 —As the COVID-19 crisis continues and colder weather arrives in much of the U.S., a new survey fielded by Delos, a New York-based wellness real estate and technology […]
Since mid-August, a record-breaking number of wildfires have erupted throughout the West Coast and many continue to burn, with devastating consequences. Over 5 million acres of land have been burned so far, thousands of homes have been destroyed, and over 30 lives have been lost. While wildfires are nothing new, increasingly severe wildfire events have […]
As the Black Lives Matter Movement continues to trend in the news cycle, it is important to remember that the impact of structural racism on Black Americans extends far beyond police brutality. One of the most critical examples of this is environmental racism. We’ve previously explored the disparities caused by structural racism, and the role […]
Reopening schools during a pandemic has brought to light a unique set of concerns related to the risk of transmission and infection among students and staff, and everyone with whom they come into contact. In this article, we offer tips for parents, school administrators, teachers, and onsite staff based on current guidelines and recommendations to reopening K-12 schools issued by leading academic, healthcare, and government organizations.
After a non-traditional summer spent socially distancing from friends and loved ones, the question of returning to schools this fall has been at the forefront of the conversation. Schools opening for in-person learning must consider a number of factors in safeguarding learning environments to help prevent viral transmission indoors. One key area of focus is […]
In our previous article, we explored the role that structural racism plays in shaping health disparities in the U.S. One of our most foundational platforms for health and well-being that is affected by structural racism is that of healthy housing.