by William Jester | Apr 15, 2020 | Community, Covid, News
How did the coronavirus outbreak get so bad in New York? It’s likely a combination of its size, how crowded it is, its international popularity and other factors. Chancellor Brian Strom says federal officials deserve more blame than New York leaders for the...
by William Jester | Apr 14, 2020 | Community, Covid, News
Have you been diagnosed with COVID-19? Do you want to help during this pandemic? Rutgers Public Health Research Institute is looking for volunteers to participate in a one-time COVID-19 blood draw study. For more information call 973-558-1339....
by William Jester | Apr 14, 2020 | Community, Covid, News
In what could represent a major advance in the fight against coronavirus, a Rutgers University research lab says it has developed a new test using existing automated technology able to analyze tens of thousands of patient samples each day to detect COVID-19. At the...
by William Jester | Apr 14, 2020 | Community, Covid, News
A Rutgers researcher is testing modified sleep apnea machines intended to help relieve the shortage of mechanical ventilators for COVID-19 patients. After testing for safety and efficacy, the design will be available free to medical professionals and can be...
by William Jester | Apr 13, 2020 | Community, Covid, News
African Americans appear to face an oversized burden when it comes to COVID-19 infections and related deaths. The disproportionate impact of the coronavirus is not unexpected, according to medical experts that include Denise Rodgers, vice chancellor of Rutgers...
