Faith Leaders Address Religious Life in Coronavirus World
Four Duke leaders share insights with media
Topic 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.
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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.
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Coach K Inteviews Dr. Anthony Fauci, 'America's Point Guard'
This week, Duke men’s basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski had a former point guard on his national radio show: Dr. Anthony Fauci, a physician and immunologist who is the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and currently one of the lead members of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, On “Basketball…
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Duke Events Restricted Through June 30
FROM: Kyle Cavanaugh, Vice President, Administration, Emergency Coordinator RE: Events Restricted Through June 30 As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, it has become clear that we need to extend the restriction of all on-campus events through June 30.
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Solving Pressing Challenges: 3D Printing of Medical Grade Face Shields
Duke's COVID-19 engineering response team springs into action
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Duke Announces Three New COVID-19 Relief Funds
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Duke to Lead $50 Million Study of COVID-19 Prevention In Health Care Workers
National registry and trial will evaluate hydroxycholoroquine as preventive drug for coronavirus
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Epidemics in History: Stories of Cataclysm and Astonishing Advances
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Duke Announces Changes in University-Sponsored Summer Programs
In light of the continuing uncertainty about our ability to safely conduct programming on campus over the next several months, Duke will be implementing the following changes for all university-sponsored summer programs: Summer Session I classes scheduled for the Duke Campus and the Duke Marine Lab are cancelled.
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Experts Discuss Challenges, Solutions to Medical Supply Shortages in Pandemic
Three Duke scholars discussed issues related to medical supply shortages, the benefits of the $2 trillion federal bailout, and various health care challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic Friday in a call with journalists.
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Headscratchers Podcast: Why Did Coronavirus Catch Us Off Guard?
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Getting Old Has Often Meant Loneliness. It’s About to Get Worse.
Quotes Dr. Dan Blazer, a semi-retired professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences
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
US Exported Millions In Masks, Ventilators, Other PPE Ahead Of Coronavirus Crisis Here
Quotes economics professor Michelle Connolly
We’re Not Wired to Be This Alone
References a report by psychiatrist and epidemiologist Dr. Dan Blazer
What’s the Role of Palliative Care During a Pandemic
Interview with Arif Kamal, a palliative care researcher at the School of Medicine
The Dangerous Disconnect Between Trump’s Rhetoric And The Reality
Quotes Dr. Christopher Plowe, a malaria expert at the Duke Global Health Institute.
Faith Leaders: Stop Politicizing Steps To Slow Coronavirus Spread
Covers University Communications media briefing
‘Predictably Irrational’ Author Says This Is What Investors Should Be Doing During the Pandemic
Features video commentary by behavioral economist and professor Dan Ariely