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June 04, 2020
Misinformation, conspiracy theories run rampant online during COVID-19 pandemic WEWS: Jim Sheeler, the Shirley Wormser Professor of Journalism and Media Writing, weighed in on a viral video, known as “Plandemic,” featuring discredited scientist Judy Mikovits. “The problem with [Plandemic] and some…
June 04, 2020
The science behind a return to play The Athletic: Mark Cameron, an associate professor in the School of Medicine and a hockey fan, discussed the possible return of sports during the coronavirus pandemic—and masks will play a big part in that. “The virus is still out there,” he said, “However, Ohio…
June 04, 2020
How to save money on your prescriptions during the pandemic and beyond WEWS: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law, shared that drug shortages were a thing before the pandemic. The coronavirus only made things worse. “Drug prices are so complicated and so not transparent that it is…
June 04, 2020
Did you have COVID-19? How you can help other patients hospitalized with the virusWEWS: Eiran Gorodeski, an associate professor of medicine, spoke about how doctors are thankful for COVID-19 survivors who are donating their plasma to try to help others, because donated plasma from COVID-19…
June 04, 2020
How dangerous is it to protest during a pandemic?Rolling Stone: Elie Saade, assistant professor of medicine, discussed how protesting during a pandemic presents additional challenges, noting that if a person is wearing a mask and is exposed to tear gas, the tear gas could get on the mask and cause…
June 04, 2020
Medical students pass the pandemic testCrain’s Cleveland Business: Steven Ricanati, interim vice dean of medical education and associate dean for student affairs at the School of Medicine, noted that in the middle of the semester, nursing and medical students' clinical experiences with direct…
June 04, 2020
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June 04, 2020
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June 04, 2020
University Health and Counseling Services is offering scheduled, 30-minute, one-on-one, confidential consultations with a multicultural specialist for Case Western Reserve University students of color seeking individualized support. The Students of Color Support Space will be offered through Zoom…