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UrduMore Americans think that jobs, careers and employment opportunities after the pandemic will be harder to obtain for the next generation than they were following the 2008 Great Recession, according to a new Rutgers report.
Tag: coronavirus aid
COVID-19 Virus Causes Lasting Vascular Dysfunction in Healthy Young Adults
Article title: Vascular alterations among young adults with SARS-CoV-2 Authors: Stephen M. Ratchford, Jonathon L. Stickford, Valesha M. Province, Nina Stute, Marc A. Augenreich, Laurel K. Koontz, Landry K. Bobo, Abigail S.L. Stickford From the authors: “Using a cross-sectional design,…
The Mask Matters: How Masks Affect Airflow, Protection Effectiveness
Even though it has been widely known that wearing a face mask will help mitigate the community spread of COVID-19, less is known regarding the specific effectiveness of masks in reducing the viral load in the respiratory tracts of those wearing them. In Physics of Fluids, researchers examined the effect of wearing a three-layer surgical mask on inspiratory airflows and the mask’s effects on the inhalation and deposition of ambient particles in the upper respiratory airways.
Real-time estimates show poverty rose after government benefits expired
Research from Notre Dame shows poverty rose a full percentage point from 9.4 percent in the period from April to June to 10.4 percent for July and August.
E.U. Expert Available to Discuss Hungary, E.U. Coronavirus Relief Fund
R. Daniel Kelemen, a Rutgers University–New Brunswick professor of political science who is an expert in European Union politics, is available to comment on Hungary’s threats to block the E.U. pandemic recovery plan. “The whole union is put at risk when the E.U.…
Redesigning Hand Sanitizer and Donating 7,000 Gallons to Fight Covid-19
Notice how hand sanitizer has made a comeback? It was running out, but this charitable initiative helped revive it by tapping into ethyl alcohol and FDA approval.
People Who Felt Knowledgeable About COVID-19 at Time of Outbreak More Likely to Report Positive Mood
Johns Hopkins Carey Business School Assistant Professor Haiyang Yang finds in a new study that people who perceived themselves as knowledgeable about COVID-19 – regardless of the actual amount of their knowledge – experienced more happiness during the outbreak than those who didn’t perceive themselves as informed about COVID-19.
FIGHTING COVID-19 BY CONNECTING MATERIALS EXPERTS WITH ORGANIZATIONS IN NEED
An online directory has launched that connects materials expertise and resources with organizations working against COVID-19.
University of Miami Health System to Offer Convalescent Plasma with COVID-19 Antibodies for Seriously Ill Patients
A new initiative by infectious disease experts and researchers with the University of Miami Health System offers convalescent plasma with COVID-19 antibodies as a treatment for patients who are seriously ill from the coronavirus infection or at serious risk of…
Raising Mount Sinai
The musicians of Carnegie Hall, featuring a song and words of support by Jimmy Buffet and others join forces to raise money for the front-line health care staff at the Mount Sinai Health System
VIDEO: Johns Hopkins Nursing Expert on Anxiety and Depression during Coronavirus
Dr. Tamar Rodney of the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing discusses managing stress in isolation and mental health concerns in a new video series helping families during COVID-19. She answers: How can you help family members who are feeling sadness…
Self-Efficacy to Cope with Coronavirus
Researchers have shown that improving one’s “self-efficacy” — the confidence to perform well in a particular part of life — may help manage stress during a time like COVID-19. Here are four ways to build self-efficacy.
Saint Joseph’s University Expert Available to Discuss How the Global Pandemic Will Test the Business Insurance Industry
While most small business owners carry insurance to help cover losses due to extended closures, the current situation is uncharted territory for many insureds and their carriers, according to Michael Angelina, executive director of Saint Joseph’s Maguire Academy of Insurance and…
Samaritan’s Purse, in Collaboration with Mount Sinai Health System, Opens Emergency Field Hospital in New York’s Central Park in Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic
International Christian Relief Organization Responds at Epicenter in U.S. and Italy
Coronavirus relief dollars will help produce medical supplies, direct patient impact will take time, Notre Dame expert says
A $2 trillion coronavirus relief package that includes billions in aid for hospitals and medical facilities is on its way to President Donald Trump, but health care workers won’t feel its impact for weeks, according to a University of Notre…