by | Jun 13, 2020 | News
For Christopher Minick, the hardest part of being a contact tracer is talking to people about the loved ones they lost to Covid-19. The 24-year-old student at the Rutgers School of Public Health is one of roughly 400 volunteers in Newark, N.J.’s new contact-tracing... by | Jun 12, 2020 | News
For people recovering from COVID-19, home care can be both essential and elaborate, involving a health care professional who provides additional oxygen, monitors vital signs, administers medication and helps with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and getting in and... by | Jun 11, 2020 | News
Catching COVID-19 isn’t all-or-nothing, says virus researcher Caroline Bartman in the latest episode of Princeton University’s “We Roar” podcast. Instead, it’s more like a poison: while a tiny amount of most toxins might just make you queasy, a heaping spoonful would... by | Jun 9, 2020 | News
A Rutgers engineer has created a mathematical model that accurately estimates the death toll linked to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States and could be used around the world. “Based on data available on April 28, the model showed that the COVID-19 pandemic... by | Jun 8, 2020 | News
Activism and labor organizing among low-wage and gig workers are among the topics that Janice Fine, associate professor in the School of Management and Labor Relations, discusses in regards to “an extraordinary moment” in the labor movement. “COVID — it’s like an...