Twenty Test Positive for COVID, Oct. 10-16
Duke University’s comprehensive COVID-19 testing program received results from 15,143 tests administered to students and faculty/staff from October 10 – October 16, 2020.
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COVID-19 ‘Long-Haulers’ in U.S. Worry About Coverage, Costs
Quotes Nathan Boucher, an assistant research professor at Duke’s Sanford School of Public Policy
Health Policy Expert Encourages Vigilance in Fight Against COVID-19
Interview with Dr. Mark McClellan, director of the Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy
Richman Predicts Higher Medical Costs and Insurance Premiums Will Result From Charlotte Area Merger
Quotes Barak Richman, a Duke Law School professor with expertise in health care policy
‘Wherever the Need Is, We Serve,’ Says Chief of Health Center That Treats Durham’s Poor
Features Lincoln Community Health Center and its connection to the Duke University Health System
Health Order Limits Free Speech Rights
Commentary by Glenna Gee-Taylor and Catie Wettach, third year law students at Duke Law School where they work in the First Amendment Clinic
Duke University Professor Honored for Breast Cancer Research
Interview with Dr. Donald McDonnell, a distinguished professor of molecular cancer biology in the School of Medicine
How to Ease Social Isolation During the Pandemic
Features comments by Dr. Katherine Peters, associate professor and director of supportive care for the Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke
Latin Heritage Month: COVID-19 Frontline Workers
Interview with Dr. Viviana Martinez-Bianchi, an associate professor in Family Medicine and Community Health who helped start Latin-19
Missouri Valley College Students Fear Being on Campus
Features comments by Marion Quirici, a disability studies professor who advises the Duke Disability Alliance
How Duke Is Avoiding Major COVID-19 Outbreaks
Interview with Laura Andrews, the associate dean of students at Duke who has been leading up the university’s contact tracing team