Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: How COVID Spreads Indoors
October 6, 2020 | Frank Diamond While reiterating that SARS-CoV-2 most commonly spreads through close contact (less than 6 feet, and for about 15 minutes) with a symptomatic or
Early evidence indicates that COVID-19 is impacting communities of color at much higher rates than the population at large.
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Website (https://www.nationalacademies.org/resource/conversations-on-covid-19-impacts-on-communities-of-color) While much is still unknown about the virus causing the current pandemic, according to data from the CDC, we do know
COVID-19 Frequently asked questions answered
The New York Times | The Coronavirus Outbreak | July 8, 2020 Frequently Asked Questions Is the coronavirus airborne? The coronavirus can stay aloft for hours in tiny droplets in stagnant
Staying Active While Social Distancing: Questions and Answers
During our new way of life, as we deal with the novel coronavirus, it is quite important that we remember that life is not only about the virus. For many
Airborne Coronavirus: What You Should Do Now
The New York Times | The Coronavirus Outbreak | By Apoorva Mandavilli | July 6, 2020 Leer en español The coronavirus can stay aloft for hours in tiny droplets in stagnant air, infecting
COVID-19 and Health Equity — Serving the Underserved, Poorly Served, and Never Served
National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine | Feature Story | May 5, 2020 | By Stephanie Miceli The novel coronavirus has been called “the great equalizer,” when in reality, it has only
From Camping To Dining Out: Here’s How Experts Rate The Risks Of 14 Summer Activities
Shots HEALTH NEWS FROM NPR THE CORONAVIRUS CRISIS May 23, 20201:55 PM ET | ALLISON AUBREY, LAUREL WAMSLEY, CARMEL WROTH 6-Minute Listen Download Meredith Miotke for NPR It has been around two months
As states reopen, here’s how you protect yourself from the coming surge
Food for thought…. When/As the rules are being relaxed, and just because you will now be allowed to go out in public doesn’t mean you should. Is this the right
Receptors for SARS-CoV-2 Present in Wide Variety of Human Cells
The SCIENTIST Chris Baraniuk Apr 29, 2020 Analyses from single-cell sequencing datasets support the idea that COVID-19 is not just a respiratory disease but an illness that can affect multiple organs. When the
Measuring Maternal Mortality
February 6, 2020 Laurie Zephyrin, M.D. and Eugene Declercq Last week, for the first time since 2007, the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) reported new data on maternal mortality in the