Is Unemployment a Public Health Issue?

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Is Unemployment a Public Health Issue?

Close to 400,000 former workers are still unemployed in the Chicago Metro Area. Many of these 400,000 are the “newly unemployed,” i.e., people who had worked regularly until they recently lost their jobs. Many studies document the disparities of health needs of low-income individuals; however, the newly unemployed, many of whom had previously had health insurance through their workplace, are now among the most vulnerable populations.

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