Things to Know about the COVID-19 Pandemic
Five things that people need to know about COVID-19, including how to slow the spread, know their risk, protect themselves, what to do when sick, how to get testing, and what the symptoms are. 2019…
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Medical student addresses food needs during pandemic
by Emily Stembridge Stephanie Hart, a third-year student in Vanderbilt University’s School of Medicine, is partnering with Cole Elementary School to help fight food insecurity in the Nashville community during the COVID-19 pandemic. When schools…
Trump attends his final G-20 summit but does not participate in pandemic preparedness session
President Trump did not participate in a virtual G-20 event on pandemic preparedness, even as Covid-19 infections surge and break daily records across the U.S. U.S. News
The coronavirus pandemic ‘is about to explode’ before therapeutic counterattack, Dr. Scott Gottlieb says
Former FDA chief Dr. Scott Gottlieb discusses the latest announcements when it comes to Covid-19 vaccines, and what it means for the broader population. U.S. News
Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic
Guidance for healthcare professionals who have the potential for direct or indirect exposure to patients or infectious materials. 2019 Novel Coronavirus
China’s manufacturing sector expands for sixth straight month as pandemic fallout fades, private survey shows
The Caixin/Markit Purchasing Managers’ Index for Chinese manufacturing came in at 53.6 for October, better than the 53.0 forecast by analysts in a Reuters poll. International: Top News And Analysis
Dr. Fauci warns of a ‘whole lot of pain’ due to coronavirus pandemic in the coming months
White House coronavirus advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci told CNBC in an interview Wednesday that the United States is “going in the wrong direction” as coronavirus cases rise in 47 states and infected patients overwhelm hospitals…
WEF says machines will create more jobs than they destroy but warns of pandemic ‘double-disruption’
The World Economic Forum stressed the need for “reskilling” and “upskilling” to prepare people for the future of work. International: Top News And Analysis
CDC’s role in helping cruise ship travelers during the COVID-19 pandemic
CDC’s role in helping cruise ship travelers during the COVID-19 pandemic 2019 Novel Coronavirus
Cancer centers nationwide join to address the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on cancer prevention and treatment
A consortium of 17 cancer centers in the United States, including Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, have come together to better understand the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic in delaying cancer detection, care and prevention. The…