EPISODE · Aug 26, 2021 · 18 MIN
BONUS - COVID and Extended Unemployment Benefits
from Public Health On Call · host The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
As pandemic-related, federal unemployment insurance is set to expire, Stephanie Desmon talks to Mallika Thomas, PhD, of Brookings Institution about its impacts, what will happen to those who remain unemployed but will no longer be eligible for weekly checks, and how the program was actually designed to keep people at home during the early days of COVID-19 so they'd be less likely to spread the virus.
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