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COVID-19

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UF Health researchers donate gloves, masks and other PPE to support frontline colleagues

Researchers from across the University of Florida and UF Health have joined an urgent effort to collect and donate personal protective equipment, or PPE, to build upon existing stockpiles in support of clinical colleagues on the frontlines of treating COVID-19.
Surgical masks and gloves.

COVID-19 risk factors vary by farm workers’ legal status; shows need for tailored measures

As laborers return to the fields this fall in Florida, both unauthorized workers and those authorized to plant and pick crops through a guest worker visa are vulnerable to the coronavirus.

Patients with severe COVID-19 twice as likely to require future hospitalizations for other illnesses

People who have recovered from a bout of severe COVID-19 may still have reason for concern about their health.

About 35% of all COVID-19 infections never show symptoms

A new study found that 35% of all COVID-19 infections are asymptomatic. Children are most likely to lack symptoms, while the elderly are least likely.
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UF Health researcher explains new challenges to testing treatments during an outbreak

A UF team of infectious disease experts propose a core protocol for such vaccination trials.

Coronavirus vaccines: health experts identify ways to build public trust — Ann Christiano and Jack J. Barry

Choices are affected by how people see the world, whom they trust, their perceptions of risk and consistency of message.

UF-led study explores differences in COVID-19 severity internationally

The question kept coming up: Why are some countries in the grip of COVID-19 while others appear less affected?
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UF Health researchers look to smartwatch app to fend off pandemic face touching

Many Americans are simply touching their faces too often during the novel coronavirus pandemic, public health officials have observed, potentially increasing their exposure to the pathogen.

Gilbert creates inline ticketing system to lower health risk when voting

With the COVID-19 pandemic surging nationwide, what can election officials do to ensure everyone has the ability to vote without risking their health?

Study shows strong relationship between air pollution and COVID-19 deaths in Northern Italy

The heavily industrialized and populated regions of Northern Italy, particularly Lombardy, have the highest rates of air pollution in the country. They also have had the country’s highest rates of COVID-19 deaths.

UF Health physician tackles misinformation about the coronavirus and vaccines

Three vaccines are now available to stem the pandemic, and for many, hope is increasing that a future free from the fear of COVID-19 is near.

Testing quarantined students before they return to school helps prevent asymptomatic cases from re-entering classroom

Many high school students on day nine or later of their COVID-19 quarantine period tested positive for the virus, a University of Florida study published in JAMA has found.
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