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Unlike millions of Americans who can work from home during the COVID-19 crisis, police officers and first responders are on the front lines keeping the public safe. Protective measures like shelter-in-place and social…
For students, this month with COVID-19 has been framed with uncertainty and stress. Seniors rushed goodbyes, underclassmen quickly vacated dorms, and many found themselves back at home only a few days after spring break.…
The COVID-19 pandemic has evoked many emotions among people worldwide—none more prevalent than fear. These fears, according to University of Michigan psychology professor Joshua Ackerman, can be managed by finding…
Members of the public with a physician’s order for COVID-19 testing can receive drive-through testing in Parking Lot 100 at 804 Service Road, just east of the Radiology Building at the Clinical Center. Drive-through…
With the COVID-19 outbreak having shut the doors of the state’s public schools, Wayne State University students and scores of other volunteers have partnered with the Gleaners Community Food Bank for a massive food…
As Michigan works swiftly to expand its health care workforce to combat the exponentially rising number of confirmed novel coronavirus cases in the state, Michigan State University is making available hundreds of health…
Michigan State University is helping local health professionals on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus by making 3D-printed personal protective equipment.
Top research doctors at four Southeast Michigan health systems and Wayne State University in Detroit have formed a partnership to participate in large-scale COVID-19 drug trials they hope will lead to a vaccine,…
Jason Miller is an associate professor of supply chain management in the Broad College of Business. Miller’s research examines logistics operations with an emphasis on motor carrier safety, productivity and pricing. Amid…
While millions across the United States follow government-mandated “stay home, stay safe” orders, adjusting to life indoors presents different scenarios for both introverts and extroverts – whether they live alone or…