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Coronavirus news – September 2020
A selection of articles from September 2020 featuring Harvard Chan School experts discussing the coronavirus pandemic.
Deadly Parallels
Health disparities in the COVID-19 pandemic mirror those in the lethal 1918 flu.
Poll: 61% of U.S. households with children report facing serious financial problems during the coronavirus outbreak
More than one-third of households with children report serious problems keeping their children’s education going during the coronavirus outbreak. Most households with children where someone has been diagnosed with COVID-19 report serious financial problems and serious problems caring…
Small percentage of U.S. adults have coronavirus antibodies
Less than 10% of U.S. adults have antibodies for COVID-19, according to new research, and antibody rates vary widely by race and geography. The study, which examined data from 28,000 dialysis patients, also showed that very few of…
Commencement 2020
In her Commencement remarks to 2020 graduates, Dean Michelle A. Williams noted that public health is often invisible. But with the world engulfed in a pandemic, the situation has changed, she said. “Today, public health is everywhere."
Alumni at the Pandemic’s Front Lines
Harvard Chan School graduates from across a spectrum of public health careers have been working to contain COVID-19. These are just a few of their stories.
Finding Purpose in the Pandemic
Nine newly minted public health professionals and a postdoctoral scholar describe their time on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis
ACA has ‘literally been a lifesaver’
Repealing the ACA during the coronavirus pandemic could lead to devastating consequences for millions of Americans, says Benjamin Sommers.
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Press Conference with Barry Bloom and William Hanage, 09/29/20
You're listening to a press conference from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health with Barry Bloom, the Joan L. and Julius H. Jacobson Research Professor of Public Health and former dean of the school. And William…
The Connected Crisis
The COVID-19 pandemic has inspired new research directions across the School