COVID-19 In the Media
- Antigen vs. PCR: what to make of different types of COVID-19 tests
- Experts Fret COVID-19 Tags Along With Students Returning Home For Holidays (Roess’ segment starts at 2:45)
- Back Up A Little: Is Reverse Dieting The Key To Shaving...
- Flu season recently started in many parts of the country and it is a good idea to get the flu vaccine soon to protect yourself from the seasonal flu.
- George Mason University study finds large majority of universities studied made quick announcements following the World Health Organization’s pandemic declaration
- Based on studies of previous recessions and periods of high unemployment, researchers are calling for policy actions to help mitigate the mental health risks associated with rising unemployment resulting from the COVID-19 crisis.
- Pilot initiative builds ability to deliver testing, contact tracing, and stress management protocols among health care providers, with goal of rapidly scaling to other sectors.
- After Kristine Tran, MS Global Health ’20, graduated this spring, she immediately began working at the Virginia Department of Health on COVID-19 contact tracing.
In-person lab courses help students gain hands-on experience amidst new health protocols- Transdisciplinary grants will support curriculum in areas such as physical activity, social justice, STEM in society, and global health challenges.