Applied Population News Today

New estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau show the changes in each Wisconsin county's population between April 2020 and July 2023.

Domestic migration also boosted population. Growth rate could accelerate due to COVID-19 fallout.

The 2022 data for the City of Madison’s Neighborhood Indicators Project is now available for any interested individuals looking to check out information on community wellness over time in the city in partnership with the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Applied Population Lab.  The goal of track

A Hudson High School student began their public comment by apologizing to the school board for needing to wear a hat indoors.

Speaker: Malia Jones, associate scientist at the Applied Population Lab Description:  Explore the origins in March 2020 of Dear Pandemic, a group of scientists and health care workers to provide curated, comprehensive, and timely information about COVID-19 on social media.  Track how the composition, collaborations and communications of Dear Pandemic have evolved over the past 14 months as the covid pandemic has spread, as control measures have evolved, as the disease has become politicize...

Mentioned: Stephen Born, Emeritus, Planning and Landscape Architecture (formerly Urban and Regional Planning, with CALS appointment) Mentioned: Stan Temple, Emeritus, Forest and Wildlife Ecology Mentioned: Aldo Leopold, Deceased, Forest and Wildlife Ecology Of Interest

Dear Pandemic: Local researchers commit to COVID-19 facts Local women putting pandemic facts in your fingertips MILWAUKEE - Thrown into the deep end of the COVID-19 pandemic, at one time or another, many of us have found ourselves drowning in complicated information. One group of female experts has set out to change that -- transforming the way we seek and share facts.  "The World Health Organization has deemed parallel to the pandemic, something happening called an info-demic," said Dr. Aman...