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The new administration hopes to get students back in the physical classroom by investing billions in rapid Covid testing technology

As we enter a new year with a new president, facing the most severe stage of COVID-19 thus far and with highly effective vaccines being rolled out far too slowly, what can we expect?

When the coronavirus pandemic hit the state, Silvia Diaz-Roa started a 10-minute daily yoga routine to get a break from the demands of graduate school and running a startup.

The death notices became personal this week with the death of Andrew Mosane, one of the Treatment Action Campaign’s (TAC) early activists and later one of its most passionate leaders and educators.

An ESR study investigating testing for COVID-19 in saliva has been given the green-light. Funded by ESR, the study will run over 2-3 months, starting on the week of January 25. It will involve Air New Zealand staff providing a saliva sample alongside their regular nasopharyngeal sample, known as paired sampling, so the two can be compared.

Vaccines are an exciting development, but health experts say that three months of dedicated mask-wearing could put a huge dent in the pandemic.

It’s more contagious than the original and spreading quickly. Upgrade your mask and double down on precautions to protect yourself.

Affordable, Expedited Saliva-based COVID-19 Test Available to Schools, Organizations and Individuals

Despite high rates of effectiveness for both the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines, thousands of Yale New Haven Health System employees have not seized their opportunity to get it.