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Data animation shows time lag between COVID-19 cases and deaths
A new data visualization created by Harvard Chan School researchers depicts the connection between COVID-19 case rates and deaths, and illustrates clearly the time lag between the two.
Reducing socioeconomic disparities could help ‘pandemic-proof’ America
Social scientist David R. Williams says reducing socioeconomic disparities could help African Americans fare better when future pandemics hit.
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Press Conference with Thomas Tsai, 07/10/20
Transcript You’re listening to a press conference from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health with Thomas Tsai, assistant professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management and an affiliated faculty member of the Harvard Global…
Comment: U.S. withdrawal from WHO unlawful, threat to global health
Fifteen health and legal experts called President Trump’s move to withdraw the U.S. from the World Health Organization “reckless,” in violation of U.S. law, and a threat to global health and security.
Bringing a public health focus to the business world
Experts from the worlds of business and public health are discussing ways for businesses to operate safely amid the coronavirus pandemic.
In India, population density a challenge as COVID-19 cases surge
In India, the sheer scale of the country and size of the population makes uniform execution of COVID-19 mitigation measures difficult.
Nearly four in 10 Black, Hispanic families facing food insecurity during pandemic
Black and Hispanic households with children in the U.S. are nearly twice as likely to be struggling to afford food during the coronavirus pandemic as white families, according to new research. Experts say that although there have long…
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Press Conference with Ashish Jha, 07/06/20
You're listening to a press conference from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health with Ashish Jha, K.T. Li Professor of Global Health and director of Harvard Global Health Institute. This call was recorded at 11:30 am…
Scientists warn about airborne coronavirus infection
Experts say that tiny viral particles that linger in the air in indoor spaces are likely a significant source of coronavirus infection.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Press Conference with Marc Lipsitch, 07/01/20
You're listening to a press conference from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health with Marc Lipsitch, professor of epidemiology and director of the Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics. This call was recorded at 11 a.m. Eastern…