Margaret Sietsema, PhD '15, MS '11, and Lisa Brosseau, PhD|Posted on April 08, 2020
Professors Margaret Sietsema, PhD '15, MS '11, and Lisa Brosseau, PhD, offer insight on steps hospitals are taking to conserve PPE resources addressing COVID-19.
An commentary by Margaret Sietsema and Lisa Brosseau was featured by the Toronto Star in a discussion of the proposed widespread use of masks during COVID-19.
SPH's Sage Kim noted Illinois jails and prisons have disproportionately high rates of people with chronic illness, an indicator of risk for severe COVID-19 infection.
Alumnus Karriem Watson spoke about the need of readily available testing for Mile Square Health Centers' clients, many of whom are in low-income households.
Sage Kim, PhD, Timothy Jostrand and Alyshia Hamm|Posted on April 07, 2020
With Illinois COVID-19 cases estimated to peak between April 17 and April 20, this policy brief examines the capacity of hospital beds and ICU beds across the state.
SPH's Dr. Robert Cohen noted a complicating factor in caring for miners during the outbreak is that not all cases of Black Lung disease among miners have been identified.
In an interview with WBEZ, SPH's Dr. Linda Rae Murray and Antonio Davis Jimenez analyzed how COVID-19 is impacting vulnerable populations in the City of Chicago.
Alisa Velonis, PhD, and Molly McGown '16, UIC Center of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health|Posted on April 04, 2020
Professor Alisa Velonis and alumna Molly McGown with the UIC Center of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health examine risks and recommendations for partner violence during COVID-19.
