Ventilators are typically used in modest numbers, but the highly infectious SARS-COV-2 virus has made them crucial in hospitals everywhere.
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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.
In the search for educational activities to keep kids occupied, one mother and Mass General researcher has been getting particularly creative.
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.