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COVID-19

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?
Illustration of the spread of disease through connections.

The race between a quantitative epidemiologist and COVID-19

In January 2020, rumors of a nascent disease proliferating through Wuhan, China were spreading. Tom Hladish, a quantitative epidemiologist at...

Pivoting to the pandemic, IoT engineers create wearable to stop COVID’s spread

A wristband that tells kids when they’re too close together at school. A wearable that detects a possible COVID infection before you feel sick.

UF neuroscientists study impact of COVID-19, social isolation on cognitive, mental health of seniors

University of Florida neuroscientists are embarking on a new study to understand the impact of COVID-19 on the on the brain health of older adults.

New study will assess the financial state of college newspapers

UF CJC today announced it has received a $30,000 grant from Lumina Foundation to study the financial state of college newspapers during COVID-19.

UF engineer receives NSF grant to enable real-time surveillance of antimicrobial resistance

Christina Boucher, Ph.D., associate professor in the UF Department of CISE, has received a $1.2 million grant from the NSF.

COVID-19 has made Americans lonelier than ever – here’s how AI can help

Millions of isolated people have found comfort by chatting with an AI bot. Therapeutic bots have improved users’ mental health for decades.

UF study sheds light on the roles of children and asymptomatic infections in COVID-19 household transmission

A new University of Florida epidemiological study finds that while children are less susceptible to COVID-19, when they do become infected they can be nearly 60% more likely than adults over 60 to infect exposed family members.

What’s the best way to respond to a global financial crisis?

For many of us, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought plenty of novelty to our lives, like wearing masks and physical distancing. One aspect, though, gave financial economists déjà vu, and it’s looking a lot like 2008.

UF Health among first in world to use novel diaphragmatic pacer to help COVID-19 patients breathe

Researchers and clinicians continue to search for ways to alleviate the suffering of patients and the demands on crowded hospitals.
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Physics Machine Shop Building Device to Protect Health Workers

While many spots on campus sit empty, the Department of Physics’ Machine Shop is up and running to aid in an important effort to protect health care workers.
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.
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