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UCLA to lead statewide coalition to address COVID-19’s impact on communities at risk

October 5, 2020 sarah Jonas awareness and education, Black, Community Engagement, Coronavirus, covid, COVID-19, Health Disparities, Indigenous, Latino, Prevention, Therapies, Therapies trial, VACCINE TRIAL, Vaccine Trials, Vaccines, vulnerable communities, Vulnerable Groups

A coalition of 11 academic institutions and their community partners across California has received a $4.1 million grant from the NIH for a statewide community-engaged approach to addressing COVID-19 among populations that have been disproportionately affected by the pandemic.

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Glycans in the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein play active role in infection

September 23, 2020 sarah Jonas Coronavirus, coronavirus research, COVID-19, Glycans, SARS-CoV-2, Spike protein, Therapies, Vaccines

As researchers try to develop therapies/vaccines to combat SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus spike protein is a major focus since it can bind to cells. Now, researchers reporting in ACS Central Science have uncovered an active role for glycans in this process, suggesting targets for vaccines and therapies.