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Social distancing dramatically changed Ohio’s coronavirus outlook. Could the U.S. have done even better? Cleveland.com: Daniel Tisch, associate professor and the director of the Master of Public Health Program at the School of Medicine, discussed how masks and other protective gear carry risks and…

From Infection to Recovery: How Long It Lasts Elemental: Mark Cameron, an immunologist and medical researcher in the School of Medicine, spoke about how—for up to three weeks—individuals with COVID-19 can spread the virus unknowingly, because they may not be sick, or they may not feel too sick:…

Behind the ventilator: Specialists provide breaths for COVID-19 patients Cincinnati Enquirer: Rana Hejal, a clinical associate professor of medicine, discussed helping guide respiratory therapists on the frontlines of treating COVID-19. Patients on ventilators are sedated, said Hejal, so…

Toronto's SARS Outbreak Provides a Cautionary Tale of Lifting a Lockdown Too Soon WKSU: Mark Cameron, an associate professor in the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, spoke about working on the frontlines of the SARS outbreak, when the virus spread from China to Toronto,…

The coronavirus pandemic has exposed how profit-driven decisions undercut the US's ability to fight an outbreak Business Insider: Sue Helper, professor of economics at the Weatherhead School of Management, weighed in on the manufacturing realities of supplies needed to combat the coronavirus…

What it means to be immune to the coronavirus Mashable: Mark Cameron, an associate professor in the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences in the School of Medicine, spoke about COVID-19 symptoms and immunity: "The golden rule of immunology is if you are infected with a virus,…

Cleveland, Case Western teaming up to conduct contact tracing WEWS- ABC Cleveland: Daniel Tisch, associate professor and the director of the Master of Public Health Program at the School of Medicine, discussed how his public health team is assisting the Cleveland Department of Health to track the…

Families of inmates met with silence as COVID-19 overwhelms Elkton prison WKYC- NBC Cleveland: Michael Benza, senior instructor of law, discusses the criminal justice concept known as compassionate release, an early release from prison for those deemed unlikely to be a risk to society. “The…

When Your Employer Insists You Go Into Work During the Pandemic Next Avenue/ Forbes: Robert Strassfeld, professor of law, discussed the Americans With Disabilities Act, labor law and how employees are impacted during the coronavirus outbreak. “I think that when historians write the history of this…

Shopping during coronavirus-gloves may not be as effective as you think Cleveland.com: Shanina Knighton, an instructor and nurse-scientist at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, cautions against an over-reliance on plastic gloves to protect consumers from the coronavirus when grocery…