It is becoming more important to practice social distancing as COVID-19 cases in the United States continue to increase. This has put states and election officials in a precarious position as the primary calendar has been scrambled. BPC experts Dr. Anand Parekh and Matthew Weil outline the importance of staying indoors and what this means for Election Day. Also, with Congress passing the largest spending bill in modern U.S. history, read what BPC's Michael Thorning had to say about the need for oversight and accountability.

A new survey conducted by BPC and Morning Consult finds that child care in the United States is still necessary for parents to work, even amidst changing work environments. But child care is difficult to find and in many circumstances, closed indefinitely.

As the novel coronavirus continues to rapidly spread throughout the U.S., keeping American workers connected to their employers is a top policy priority. Maintaining a formal relationship between workers and their employers is key to ensuring a robust economic rebound once quarantine orders are lifted and companies seek to revive business operations.

While non-citizens are vital to the United States’ COVID-19 response, the pandemic has revealed the shortcomings of our immigration system to incorporate them into the workforce in times of crisis. BPC's Immigration Project details recommendations that would allow the country to meet the very real labor shortages in its health care response to this emergency.