Pandemic To Prosperity

We are thrilled to announce the release of our latest Pandemic to Prosperity: South report, in partnership with @the_seap and @faircount, with key indicators on the U.S.'s continued recovery from the impacts of Covid-19. You can read the report here: pandemictoprosperity.org/october-20th-2…

This report would not be possible without the partnership, support, and expertise of our partners @seapnews and @faircount. In the coming weeks we will be releasing our downloadable data spreadsheet and state-specific slides!

From the near doubling of excess deaths nationwide to the destabilizing effects of climate disasters, Southerners acutely feel the shockwaves of the Covid pandemic. We are thrilled to release our latest edition of Pandemic to Prosperity: South pandemictoprosperity.org/april-2023-rep…

🔎 Curious about the context around Pandemic to Prosperity: South Reports? During last week’s #ARPinAction webinar, Alysha Rashid of @P2PData shared a great overview of the makings of the P2P: South quarterly reports. Full webinar: youtu.be/hcHFVArlidY

Join us TODAY with authors Alysha Rashid and @allisonplyer for a webinar from our partners at @seapnews #ARPinAction2023

📢Mark Your Calendar! 🗓️ SEAP is excited to announce a webinar commemorating the 2-year anniversary of the #AmericanRescuePlan on March 8, 2023, from 2:30 - 4:00pm EST. Plan to join SEAP and special guests as we celebrate #ARPinAction2023.

MEET THE SPEAKER: We're excited to have Alysha Rashid of @P2Pdata joining next week's conversation! The South has real challenges, and data tell those stories! #ARP funds can change the narrative. Remember to share + register TODAY! bit.ly/SEAP_ARP2023

We're so excited to join this webinar next week with our partners @seapnews to learn about how ARP funding is impacting the ongoing recovery in the South! Registration Link: bit.ly/SEAP_ARP2023

March 8: SEAP’s #ARPinAction2023 Webinar will highlight the impact that ARP funding is having in the South as well as showcase the work of several of our partners across the region. ⭐ REGISTER ⭐ : tinyurl.com/y9d4kh6b

MEET THE SPEAKERS: @allisonplyer with @P2Pdata is joining us next week to discuss the many opportunities leaders have to equitably allocate #ARP funds. REGISTER TODAY >> bit.ly/SEAP_ARP2023

🩺 @P2PData reports: In states that have not implemented Medicaid expansion, 18% of the population lacks health insurance, compared to only 10% in states that have expanded Medicaid. 🩹 Full report: pandemictoprosperity.org/january-19th-2…

A more connected national power transmission system would reduce power outages by moving energy from unaffected areas to damaged areas. Read Full Report ⤵️ pandemictoprosperity.org/january-19th-2…

Life expectancy in the #UnitedStates dropped in 2021 for the second year in a row, losing 25 years of progress and reaching its lowest level since 1996. Read Full Report ⤵️ pandemictoprosperity.org/january-19th-2…

Additionally, 129 women hold seats in Congress —more than ever before — and there are a record-breaking 13 lesbian, gay, or bisexual members of Congress. Read Full Report ⤵️ pandemictoprosperity.org/january-19th-2…

Polling shows that concern over the “future of democracy” was among the top reasons voters turned out, and election deniers lost key battleground races — particularly for offices with a responsibility to administer or oversee elections. Read Report ⤵️ pandemictoprosperity.org/january-19th-2…

West Virginia has the 3rd highest rate of households without internet access @JimJusticeWV . Funding from the #BipartisanInfrastructureLaw can increase internet access and have a huge impact on education, work, and more. Learn more: pandemictoprosperity.org/onepagers/digi…

P2P:South - “Several coinciding factors have made it difficult for Americans to have #accessible and #affordablefood options. The annual cost of #groceries increased by 12% as of December 2022.” Have rising #grocerycosts impacted your community? Tell us how in the comments.

Hi Governor @tatereeves - Mississippi ranks highest for households without internet access at 18.6% - which is critical for work and school (compared to 10.3% nationally). Learn more about household internet access in the South: pandemictoprosperity.org/onepagers/digi… #InternetAccess

CAPACITY BUILDING Resource 2 - NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES INFRASTRUCTURE BOOTCAMP: NLC + several other orgs launched bootcamps aimed at assisting more than 2,000 small + mid-size cities with grant applications for the #BipartisanInfrastructureLaw over the next 2 years.

.@P2Pdata and @seapnews have released a report, Pandemic to Prosperity: South. Its extensive data gives a broad overview of Covid-related effects on Southern lives and livelihoods, governments, civic institutions and well-being. Read more: pandemictoprosperity.org

Our latest release is now live, marking three years since COVID-19 was documented on U.S. Soil