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Research Highlights
Accessing Opportunities for Household Provisioning Post-COVID-19
Kelly Clifton
Kristina Currans , Amanda Howell
When the COVID-19 pandemic first swept across North America and led to emergency shutdowns during the spring of 2020, the way people acquired food and household necessities was dramatically impacted. As stay-at-home orders minimized personal travel, transit services were reduced and many stores and restaurants either closed or modified their operations.
This NITC grant expanded the scope of the NSF grant (https://trec.pdx.edu/research/project/1445) to allow for data collection in Oregon a...
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NSF SCC RAPID: Consumer Responses to Household Provisioning During COVID-19 Crisis and Recovery
Kelly Clifton
Rebecca Lewis
When the COVID-19 pandemic first swept across North America and led to emergency shutdowns during the spring of 2020, the way people acquired food and household necessities was dramatically impacted. As stay-at-home orders minimized personal travel, transit services were reduced and many stores and restaurants either closed or modified their operations.
This NSF SCC RAPID grant supported the data collection for this research. See the related NITC grant: https://trec.pdx.edu/research/proje...
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