COVID-19

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the world, the resulting economic consequences are negatively affecting people and businesses alike. With unemployment rates rivaling that of the Great Depression and many businesses hanging ‘closed’ signs in their windows, people are struggling to make essential payments – a major one being their personal and business properties.

New research into why teachers leave the profession could help schools avoid an exodus of instructors during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The University of Florida will attempt to vaccinate more than 1,000 students as part of a landmark national study to determine whether young people who have received a COVID-19 vaccine can still spread the coronavirus.

UF Virologist and public health expert John A. Lednicky explains how bad the outbreak might become.

A Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is administered to the first group of frontline healthcare workers at UF Health Jacksonville.

Which global distribution strategy for a hypothetical COVID-19 vaccine will save the most lives?

In a project with the UF Informatics Institute SEED Fund, the Departments of UF Sociology and UF Linguistics will study different topics on COVID-19.

Patients with severe cases of COVID-19 who were treated with the investigational drug remdesivir recovered faster than those who did not take it, based on results released this week of an international clinical trial that included UF Health.

Researchers and clinicians continue to search for ways to alleviate the suffering of patients and the demands on crowded hospitals.

Dr. Emre Tepe is studying the spatial and temporal relationships between COVID-19 cases and urban characteristics.