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Do spikes in COVID-19 cases lead to spikes in deaths?

by Edward Lopez | Jul 10, 2020 | News, Research, The Director's Blog

One crucial question is whether spikes in new daily cases are followed by later spikes in hospitalizations and deaths. Many have expressed grave concern about this possibility. Former FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb told Face the Nation last Sunday, “We’re right back...
Dr. Edward Lopez on the impact of COVID-19 on WNC small businesses

Dr. Edward Lopez on the impact of COVID-19 on WNC small businesses

by Allison Richmond | Jun 29, 2020 | Interviews, News, The Director's Blog

Small businesses are bearing the brunt of the economic shut-down as a result of COVID-19. In a recent interview on WLOS News 13, Center for the Study of Free Enterprise Director Dr. Edward Lopez spoke about the conditions affecting small business owners. Recent...
COVID-19 and Empty College Seats: Interview with Sean Mulholland

COVID-19 and Empty College Seats: Interview with Sean Mulholland

by Allison Richmond | Jun 9, 2020 | Interviews, News, The Director's Blog

Our Associate Director Sean Mulholland has a new study on the college enrollment effects of COVID-19. He spoke recently with Shannon Watkins of The James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal about the new research paper, “COVID-19 Prevalence and Empty College...

What does a spike in positive COVID cases mean for NC?

by Edward Lopez | Jun 5, 2020 | News, The Director's Blog

Yesterday on June 4, North Carolina completed 19,039 diagnostic tests. This is by far the most in a single day so far, and it’s well above trend. North Carolina’s test numbers spike on Thursdays. The reasons are complicated, but many of those reasons...
Craig Richardson to present on Transportation and Inequity in Winston-Salem

Craig Richardson to present on Transportation and Inequity in Winston-Salem

by Allison Richmond | Feb 21, 2020 | News

Past Free Enterprise speaker and CSFE contributor, Craig Richardson, is presenting on Transportation and Inequity at Winston-Salem State University on Feb. 27. Richardson contributed the Center’s very first Issue Brief on his work about limiting factors in...

A look back at a moment in CSFE history when we hosted the Man on the Moon, Charlie Duke

by CSFE Staff | Jan 15, 2020 | News, The Director's Blog

  The Free Enterprise Speaker Series welcomed Charlie Duke, Apollo 16 astronaut and the youngest person to walk on the moon, Wednesday, Sept. 11, at 5:30 p.m. in the John W. Bardo Fine and Performing Arts Center. “I was invited to speak to the students and...
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