Physically, emotionally, and in other ways, the coronavirus outbreak and quarantine has been hard on everyone. Immunocompromised people are especially at risk, particularly in terms of physical illness. These individuals are much more likely to contract a disease that...
Public health issues associated with the coronavirus outbreak appear to be waning. The Big Apple has become the worldwide epicenter of the pandemic. Yet New York Governor Andrew Cuomo recently announced that “the worst is over.” Economic issues are another matter. In...
Many American households depend on SSI benefits. A quarter of folks over 65 count on SSI payment for 90 percent of their income. So, it’s hard to overstate the significance of this government benefit program. Until the early 1970s, individual states had various...