Dr. Leonard Go with the UIC Black Lung Center of Excellence analyzed for Gizmodo the impact of COVID-19 on limited healthcare resources in rural areas.
Jiehuan Sun, Sage Kim and Timothy Jostrand, HPA593 Social Vulnerability Group|Posted on March 25, 2020
Examining the estimated number of COVID-19 cases in Chicago, researchers determined 21,000 tests are needed daily in the state to keep up with the caseload.
SPH's Dr. Mark Dworkin was featured in an Associated Press article on the speed and depth of the COVID-19 outbreak in New York City and the challenges for government leaders.
Sarah Lomahan, BA in Public Health '15, engaged in a global health experience with the Peace Corps, collaborating on malaria prevention and the construction of a secondary school.
Dr. Ron Hershow was the featured guest on the "Teach Me About the Great Lakes" podcast discussing outdoor recreation and social distancing during COVID-19.
Tim Jostrand, MPH in Health Policy and Administration '19|Posted on March 20, 2020
Policy implementations in Illinois to promote social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic are designed to curtail the spread rate. However, the benefits will not be seen immediately.