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UF Social Psychologist Erin Westgate answers Reddit AMA questions on boredom during COVID-19 pandemic

Erin Westgate, a social psychologist and director of the Florida Social Cognition and Emotion Lab, hosted a Reddit Ask Me...
Coronavirus testing at the Villages

Early findings from COVID-19 testing in The Villages® encouraging; experts urge vigilance

A team of volunteer UF Health medical professionals together with personnel from The Villages Health primary care network evaluated 2,280 people.
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6 things you can do to cope with boredom at a time of social distancing

UF social psychologist says being at home at a time of social distancing can set in a feeling of boredom
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Is the loss of your sense of smell and taste an early sign of COVID-19?

The director of the University of Florida’s Center for Smell and Taste and the co-director of the UF Health Smell Disorders Program answer questions about this emerging trend.
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UF Health physician sifts facts from fears about COVID-19 and pregnant women

John Smulian, chair of the UF College of Medicine’s department of obstetrics and gynecology, provides important information on what is known about the novel coronavirus and pregnancy.

Finding opportunities for wellness during COVID-19 pandemic

Lisa Merlo Greene, director of wellness programs at the University of Florida College of Medicine, offers tools to maintain wellness during a time of uncertainty.
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Survey: Eighty percent of Americans would get COVID-19 vaccine if available

80 percent of respondents indicated they would get a vaccine for COVID-19 if it were available
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UF Bruce Spiess presses for urgent action on blood substitutes

The current crisis highlights the critical need for the federal government to approve and begin manufacturing oxygen therapeutics, said Bruce Spiess.
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Engaging the elderly while social distancing

UF experts discuss how to engage with older friends and family members during the coronavirus crisis while still adhering to social distancing recommendations.
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Survey: 43% of U.S. travelers avoiding domestic flights due to coronavirus

The number of American travelers who said domestic air travel should be avoided increased from 32% to 43% in three weeks, according to a new survey.
Ashley Ordway

Identifying unhealthy anxiety during the coronavirus crisis

Experts at the University of Florida’s Center for OCD, Anxiety & Related Disorders discuss how to know if you or a loved one are experiencing unhealthy levels of anxiety and offer tips to manage it.

Certain compounds may block coronavirus from cells, UF Health researcher finds

Computer simulations run by David A. Ostrov show three compounds appear to have the potential to block coronavirus from cells.
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