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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…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D15qEBu0LU About this forum Wednesday, July 1, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the wellbeing of pregnant and recently pregnant people. As a part of the COVID-19 Mental Health Forum Series hosted by Dr. Karestan Koenen, this…
Expert: Children should return to school in the fall
Joseph Allen, assistant professor of exposure assessment science at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, believes that schools can safely reopen in the fall during the COVID-19 pandemic if they follow a number of risk-reduction measures.…
Coronavirus news – June 2020
A selection of articles from June 2020 featuring Harvard Chan School experts discussing the coronavirus pandemic.
Helping Rural and Indigenous Australians Stay Safe from COVID-19
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Press Conference with Marcia Castro, 06/29/20
You're listening to a press conference from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health with Marcia Castro, Andelot professor of demography and chair of the Department of Global Health and Population. This call was recorded at 11:30…
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Press Conference with Stephen Kissler, 06/26/20
You're listening to a press conference from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health with Dr. Stephen Kissler, research fellow of the Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases. This call was recorded at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time…
Fairly delivering palliative care during humanitarian crises
Palliative care—which focuses on supporting people with serious or terminal illness or those nearing death—has an important role to play during humanitarian crises such as the coronavirus pandemic. But health professionals need more guidance in how to fairly…
How many years of life lost due to COVID? More than 138,000.
An analysis of all the people who died of documented COVID-19 in the U.S. estimates that more than 138,000 years of potential human life have been lost before age 65. The analysis also found a wide disparity in…
Lack of federal leadership hinders Brazil’s COVID-19 response
Brazil is now second only to the U.S. in COVID-19 cases, and may soon surpass it.
