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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Press Conference with Sarah Fortune, 03/26/20
Transcript You’re listening to a press conference from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health with Sarah Fortune, the John LaPorte Given Professor and Chair of the Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases. This call was recorded…
Is it OK to play frisbee during social distancing?
It’s safe to toss a frisbee back and forth during social distancing if you keep 10 to 12 feet away from your frisbee partner—but because COVID-19 could potentially be spread by the frisbee, make sure to wash your…
Op-ed: Risk of COVID-19 exposure from packages is ‘small and manageable’
The risk of being exposed to COVID-19 from a delivered package, restaurant takeout, or groceries from the market is low, according to Joseph Allen, assistant professor of exposure assessment science at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.…
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Press Conference with Caroline Buckee, 03/25/20
Transcript You’re listening to a press conference from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health with Caroline Buckee, associate professor of epidemiology and associate director of the Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics. This call was recorded at 11:30…
Webcast: COVID-19 and Resilience in Uncertain Times, March 25
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxtL7cGnZlE About this forum In this forum, Dr. Christy Denckla and Dr. Karmel Choi join Dr. Karestan Koenen to cover basic concepts about stress and resilience, focusing on concrete skills and tips for coping during these uncertain and…
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Press Conference with Marc Lipsitch, 03/23/20
Transcript You’re listening to a press conference from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health featuring Marc Lipsitch, professor of epidemiology. This call was recorded at 11:00 am Eastern Time on Monday, March 23. Previous press conferences…
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Thrive Global, and Creative Artists Agency Launch #FirstRespondersFirst to support healthcare workers on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic
#FirstRespondersFirst is an initiative created to provide first responder healthcare workers with physical and psychological resources they so desperately need as they serve on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Press Conference with Marc Lipsitch, 03/20/20
Transcript You’re listening to a press conference from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health featuring Marc Lipsitch, professor of epidemiology. This call was recorded at 11:30 am Eastern Time on Friday, March 20. MARC LIPSITCH: Good…
Evaluating the impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions on COVID-19
March 20, 2020 – New research co-authored by Xihong Lin, professor of biostatistics at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, sheds light on the epidemiological features of COVID-19 and the impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions, such as a…
Telemedicine use surging in coronavirus pandemic
As people avoid hospitals and doctors’ offices to slow the spread of coronavirus, they’re increasingly using telemedicine—virtual connection with medical professionals via mobile devices or computer—according to a March 19, 2020 WGBH story. Several large telehealth companies are…