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Just how successful were social distancing policies during the COVID-19 pandemic? New research points to two key factors
People are running outside near a large sign with orange text over a black background: "Please social distance."

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Just how successful were social distancing policies during the COVID-19 pandemic? New research points to two key factors

When Airbnbs increase in a neighborhood, so does crime. Here’s why.
A proliferation of Airbnbs, or similar short-term rentals, in a neighborhood contributes to higher rates of crime in the area, according to a new study by two Northeastern researchers.

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When Airbnbs increase in a neighborhood, so does crime. Here’s why.

Bans on large gatherings? Stay-at-home orders? Which ‘social distancing’ policies are actually working?

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Bans on large gatherings? Stay-at-home orders? Which ‘social distancing’ policies are actually working?