Coronavirus
Duke scholars are working to advance our understanding of COVID-19, from basic science to translational medicine to clinical care—as well as to address concerns related to the pandemic from a variety of disciplines.
Limited Access to Duke Campus, New Guidelines for Open Areas
Large parts of the Duke campus are closed in compliance with stay-at-home orders issued by North Carolina and Durham officials, and new restrictions are in place for those areas that remain open to protect the health and safety of the community.
A Moral Obligation To Help Those Hurt By COVID-19, Our Actions
Commentary by law professor Andrew Foster, director of the law school’s clinical programs
Local Universities Make Masks, Protective Gear For Medical Workers
Covers Duke’s production of over 8,000 masks so far
A Moral Obligation To Help Those Hurt By COVID-19, Our Actions
Commentary by law professor Andrew Foster, director of the law school’s clinical programs
Local Universities Make Masks, Protective Gear For Medical Workers
Covers Duke’s production of over 8,000 masks so far
Asian Countries Impose New Restrictions As Coronavirus Infections Come Roaring Back
Quotes Ooi Eng Eong, deputy director of the Emerging Infectious Diseases Program at the Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore
Energy & Environment
Duke scholars are exploring new frontiers in such areas as renewable energy, sustainable food and carbon capture to forge a more sustainable relationship between humanity and the global environment.
Why Jails Are So Important in the Fight Against Coronavirus
Quotes law professor Brandon Garrett
How Inequities in Computer Science Prompted 3 Educators to Innovate
Commentary by Aria Chernik, associate professor of the practice in the Social Science Research Institute
Triangle Hospitals Prepping for Spike in COVID-19 Patients
Interview with Dr. Joseph Rogers, chief medical officer for the Duke Health System
A Moral Obligation To Help Those Hurt By COVID-19, Our Actions
Commentary by law professor Andrew Foster, director of the law school’s clinical programs
Local Universities Make Masks, Protective Gear For Medical Workers
Covers Duke’s production of over 8,000 masks so far
Asian Countries Impose New Restrictions As Coronavirus Infections Come Roaring Back
Quotes Ooi Eng Eong, deputy director of the Emerging Infectious Diseases Program at the Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore
Health & Medicine
Duke is translating fundamental scientific discoveries to improve health and medicine locally and globally.
A Moral Obligation To Help Those Hurt By COVID-19, Our Actions
Commentary by law professor Andrew Foster, director of the law school’s clinical programs
Local Universities Make Masks, Protective Gear For Medical Workers
Covers Duke’s production of over 8,000 masks so far
Asian Countries Impose New Restrictions As Coronavirus Infections Come Roaring Back
Quotes Ooi Eng Eong, deputy director of the Emerging Infectious Diseases Program at the Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore
A Moral Obligation To Help Those Hurt By COVID-19, Our Actions
Commentary by law professor Andrew Foster, director of the law school’s clinical programs
Local Universities Make Masks, Protective Gear For Medical Workers
Covers Duke’s production of over 8,000 masks so far
Asian Countries Impose New Restrictions As Coronavirus Infections Come Roaring Back
Quotes Ooi Eng Eong, deputy director of the Emerging Infectious Diseases Program at the Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore
Politics & Public Policy
Duke is improving the quality of public policymaking through teaching, research, professional training and policy engagement.
US Exported Millions In Masks, Ventilators, Other PPE Ahead Of Coronavirus Crisis Here
Quotes economics professor Michelle Connolly
The Dangerous Disconnect Between Trump’s Rhetoric And The Reality
Quotes Dr. Christopher Plowe, a malaria expert at the Duke Global Health Institute.
Congressman: Send COVID Relief Bill to China
Quotes associate professor Asher Hildebrand (Sanford School)
A Moral Obligation To Help Those Hurt By COVID-19, Our Actions
Commentary by law professor Andrew Foster, director of the law school’s clinical programs
Local Universities Make Masks, Protective Gear For Medical Workers
Covers Duke’s production of over 8,000 masks so far
Asian Countries Impose New Restrictions As Coronavirus Infections Come Roaring Back
Quotes Ooi Eng Eong, deputy director of the Emerging Infectious Diseases Program at the Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore
Race & Culture
Duke scholars are examining forces around race, class, gender, culture, sexuality and religion in their teaching and research and in the community.
Faith Leaders Address Religious Life in Coronavirus World
Four Duke leaders share insights with media
Social Distancing Sends Spirituality to the Virtual Realm
Video features Duke Chapel Organist Christopher Jacobson, playing a hymn during the chapel’s March 15 online service
Coronavirus: How Religious Communities Are Worshiping Together While Apart
Interview with Duke Chapel minister Joshua Lazard
A Moral Obligation To Help Those Hurt By COVID-19, Our Actions
Commentary by law professor Andrew Foster, director of the law school’s clinical programs
Local Universities Make Masks, Protective Gear For Medical Workers
Covers Duke’s production of over 8,000 masks so far
Asian Countries Impose New Restrictions As Coronavirus Infections Come Roaring Back
Quotes Ooi Eng Eong, deputy director of the Emerging Infectious Diseases Program at the Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore
University News
Duke is working to transform teaching and discovery for the 21st century while building a robust, responsive and inclusive learning community.
Limited Access to Duke Campus, New Guidelines for Open Areas
Large parts of the Duke campus are closed in compliance with stay-at-home orders issued by North Carolina and Durham officials, and new restrictions are in place for those areas that remain open to protect the health and safety of the community.
Local Universities Make Masks, Protective Gear For Medical Workers
Covers Duke’s production of over 8,000 masks so far
Faith Leaders: Stop Politicizing Steps To Slow Coronavirus Spread
Covers University Communications media briefing
A Moral Obligation To Help Those Hurt By COVID-19, Our Actions
Commentary by law professor Andrew Foster, director of the law school’s clinical programs
Local Universities Make Masks, Protective Gear For Medical Workers
Covers Duke’s production of over 8,000 masks so far
Asian Countries Impose New Restrictions As Coronavirus Infections Come Roaring Back
Quotes Ooi Eng Eong, deputy director of the Emerging Infectious Diseases Program at the Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore
Research
Duke’s research community is widely recognized for its collaboration and its ability to tackle difficult problems from fresh, new angles.
Duke Clinical Research Institute to Expedite Study of COVID-19 Prevention in Health Care Workers
Reports on a new rapid-response study designed and led by the Duke Clinical Research Institute
App Developed by Duke Students Traces Contacts of Coronavirus Patients
Reports on the the “ContainIt” app; interviews with freshman Shehzan Maredia, the lead developer, and Duke junior Alyssa Nicholas, who is marketing the free app
Solving Pressing Challenges: 3D Printing of Medical Grade Face Shields
Duke's COVID-19 engineering response team springs into action
A Moral Obligation To Help Those Hurt By COVID-19, Our Actions
Commentary by law professor Andrew Foster, director of the law school’s clinical programs
Local Universities Make Masks, Protective Gear For Medical Workers
Covers Duke’s production of over 8,000 masks so far
Asian Countries Impose New Restrictions As Coronavirus Infections Come Roaring Back
Quotes Ooi Eng Eong, deputy director of the Emerging Infectious Diseases Program at the Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore