Income inequality may be declining but financial vulnerability is increasing

COVID-19 is the latest example of a disease that affects men and women differently, with more women being infected in many countries and more men dying as a result of it.

Lower-income households are disproportionately represented in and affected by challenges associated with apartment living, a new report finds. 

What are the benefits of the shutdown? The value can be calculated based on lives saved plus any indirect economic or health benefits.