Kirsten Dickins, PhD, AM, MSN, FNP-C, a nursing research fellow at Mass General’s Munn Center for Nursing Research shares her perspective on the impact of COVID-19 on homeless individuals.
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Ventilators are typically used in modest numbers, but the highly infectious SARS-COV-2 virus has made them crucial in hospitals everywhere.
COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Medicine, Population Health & Outcomes | 10 comments | 29 April, 2020 | 0
What is an N95 mask and how is it different from a surgical mask? Is a cloth mask safe?
Anxiety, COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Meditation & Mind-Body, Psychiatry | 1 comment | 21 April, 2020 | 0
While we don’t yet know the magnitude of its psychological impact, it’s clear that the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting everyone.
Mass General researcher Sharon Dekel, PhD, is launching a study to better understand how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting new mothers.
In a recent virtual town hall, members of the MassGeneral Brigham (MGB) Center for COVID Innovation (CCI) outlined the parameters that new diagnostic tools will have to meet.
Communicating Science, COVID-19, Events, Infectious Disease, Medicine | 0 comment | 10 April, 2020 | 0
A first-person account of what it was like to be redeployed at Massachusetts General Hospital during the COVID-19 outbreak.
There is no doubt the novel coronavirus has changed our lives forever. Here’s what researchers have learned about it so far.
The rapid outbreak of COVID-19 has caused a shift in the deployment of employees and resources in the Mass General research community.
Clinical Care Research, COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Medicine, Psychiatry | 0 comment | 3 April, 2020 | 0
The rapid global spread of COVID-19 could lead to high levels of anxiety, depression and insomnia among front line healthcare workers.