Social distance behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic are influenced by geography and social connectedness, a new study finds.

Financial experts recommend a second stimulus package, a vaccine timeline, guards against inflation, and other government responses to the crisis.

Obesity rates, poverty rates, and pollution may not correlate with COVID-19 deaths after all. But public transportation does.

New research shows those who can’t work from home bear the brunt of the pandemic’s economic fallout — particularly women with children.

Success and failure from the coronavirus pandemic offer insights on how to fight global warming. Step 1: Begin now.

MIT economists recommend older Americans stay home during COVID-19 pandemic while younger adults return to work sooner.

Financial experts call for more aid to small businesses, more liquidity for banks, penalty-free access to retirement accounts — and a safe return to work.

Research finds temperatures above 77 degrees Fahrenheit impede transmission of COVID-19, but not enough to quell the epidemic without other measures.

Banks before gyms, colleges before cafes. A new study offers insight into how to slowly reopen businesses.

Useful coronavirus public health messages are clear and concise, emphasize the public good, and create the impression that others expect compliance.