News from Duke

A COVID Memorial Shared Across the Country

Video of Duke Honors COVID-19 Victims With 40 tolls of the Duke Chapel carillon bells, Duke University joined a national memorial Tuesday evening for the nearly 400,000 Americans who have died from COVID-19.

Jan 19, 2021

Duke Chapel Bells to Ring as Part of National Memorial Jan. 19

Video of Chapel Bells for COVID Victims | Promo The bells of the Duke Chapel carillon will ring at 5:30 p.m.

Jan 15, 2021

62 Test Positive for COVID, January 3-10

34 students and 28 faculty/staff tested positive out of 10,287 tests administered

Jan 12, 2021

Sniffing Out COVID-Related Loss of Smell

An immunologist, neurobiologist, virologist, and medical doctor join forces to study one of COVID-19’s stranger mysteries: the sharp loss of smell and taste

Jan 10, 2021

Duke Health News

Duke Health Vaccinates First Patients for COVID-19

Jan 08, 2021

Duke Health News

Despite Slow Roll-Out, COVID Vaccinations Will Accelerate, Former FDA Chief Says

Duke-Margolis Center director Dr. Mark McClellan addresses media

Jan 06, 2021

20 Moments from 2020

A year unlike any other: coronavirus pandemic, social activism and a vaccine

Jan 05, 2021

Duke Experts on Coronavirus, Health Care Available to Media

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Jan 04, 2021

University Communications

Women's Basketball Cancels Remainder of 2020-21 Series

Dec 25, 2020

Five Questions About the COVID Vaccines

Dr. Susanna Naggie has some reassuring facts to share

Dec 21, 2020

Duke in the News

Ecclesiastes Has Some Things to Say About COVID-19

Commentary by Brent A. Strawn, a professor at Duke Divinity School

Jan 22, 2021

The Christian Century

Johnson & Johnson Plans to Have 100 Million Vaccines for Americans by Spring, Board Member Says

Quotes Dr. Mark McClellan, director of the Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy

Jan 22, 2021

CNBC

5 Things You Can Do Now to Prepare to Be Vaccinated for COVID-19

Features comments by Gail Shulby, co-chair of Duke Health System’s universal flu vaccination and COVID-19 vaccination planning work groups

Jan 22, 2021

HuffPost

Biden Inherits a Vaccine Supply Unlikely to Grow Before April

Quotes Dr. Mark McClellan, the director of Duke’s Margolis Health Policy Center

Jan 22, 2021

New York Times

‘A Problem We Can’t See’: NC Child Abuse Reports, Foster Placements Drop During Pandemic

Features the work and comments of Aaron McKethan, a senior fellow at the Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy

Jan 22, 2021

News & Observer

Don’t Expect Overnight Changes in Vaccine Rollout, Former FDA Chief Says

Interview with Dr. Mark McClellan, a former FDA commissioner who now heads the Margolis Center for Health Policy at Duke

Jan 22, 2021

WRAL-Raleigh

CDC Still Working on Goal to Double Coronavirus Sequences to Expand Hunt for Mutations

Quotes David Montefiori, a virologist and professor of surgery at Duke University Medical Center

Jan 22, 2021

CNN

All Overweight D.C. Residents Will Get Priority for the Coronavirus Vaccine. Experts Are Skeptical

Features the work and comments of Nancie Jo MacIver, a Duke immunology professor

Jan 21, 2021

Washington Post

As America Engages With WHO Again, an Overwhelming Sense of Relief and Hope

Features comments by Dr. Gavin Yamey, a global health professor at Duke

Jan 21, 2021

Forbes

Duke Answers Questions About COVID-19 Vaccine

Briefing provided by the Duke Healthcare Preparedness Coalition

Jan 21, 2021

WRAL-Raleigh