UMSOM COVID-19 Media Coverage
COVID-19 Video and Audio Media Coverage:
All Media Coverage
October 2020
| Date | Story Topic | Faculty Featured | Link |
| 10/24 | Higher education should lead efforts to reverse structural racism | J. Kathleen Tracy | |
| 10/23 | Hospitalized COVID-19 patients who take aspirin regularly have lower death risk | Jonathan Chow |
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| 10/23 | Coronavirus surge closes Maryland schools on Eastern Shore | Meagan Fitzpatrick |
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| 10/23 | Daily aspirin use lowers coronavirus death risk | Jonathan Chow |
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| 10/20 | Face masks and foggy glasses: what to do | Roni Levin | |
| 10/19 | Women to watch 2020: Best in health | Kathy Neuzil |
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| 10/15 | Op-Ed: Tips for visiting family safely | Mary-Claire Roghmann |  |
| 10/15 | COVID cases in Ocean City beach resorts | Greg Schrank | |
| 10/15 | COVID spread during Curling Competition | Paul Luethy | |
| 10/12 | Rise in coronavirus cases | David Marcozzi | |
| 10/12 | How long are you contagious after COVID infection? | Rohit Talwani |
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| 10/11 | New type of PPE developed by UMSOM doc | Steven Tropello |
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| 10/9 | 7 Looming questions about COVID vaccine rollout | Kathy Neuzil |
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| 10/8 | Problem of kids touching their face masks | Rebecca Carter | |
| 10/8 | Can a live flu vaccine protect against COVID? | Robert Gallo |
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| 10/7 | Reassurance on politics of COVID vaccine | Kathy Neuzil |
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| 10/6 | Aerosolization of COVID virus | Melissa McDiarmid | CBS radio |
| 10/5 | Uptick in COVID cases in Maryland | Wilbur Chen |
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| 10/5 | Participating in COVID clinical trials | Jay Magaziner |
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| 10/5 | VIP syndrome and COVID treatment | Walter Weintraub | Fortune |
| 10/4 | How to best prep for flu season | Justin Ortiz |
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| 10/2 | More eye complaints due to virtual learning | Roni Levin |
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| 10/1 | Race to create COVID vaccine | CVD Faculty |  Rolling Stone |
| 10/1 | Using laughter to deal with COVID stress | Michael Miller |  New York Times |
September 2020
| Date | Story Topic | Faculty Featured | Link |
| 9/30 | Advice for preventing toddler and mother obesity | Maureen Black |
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| 9/29 | Testing the TB vaccine to protect against COVID | Robert Gallo |
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| 9/28 | Complications of vaccine campaign | Kathy Neuzil |
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| 9/24 | Vaccine will help, not end coronavirus pandemic | Robert Gallo | |
| 9/23 | Helping companies to protect their workers | Anthony Harris | Paychex Business Podcast |
| 9/22 | Using modeling to help Baltimore schools reopen | Meagan Fitzpatrick |
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| 9/18 | Getting kids to eat well during COVID pandemic | Chris D'Adamo |
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| 9/16 | Monitoring COVID heart problems in Big 10 football players | Scott Jerome |
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| 9/15 | Mental health effects of COVID-19 | Teodor Postolache | |
| 9/15 | Recruiting minorities for vaccine trials | Karen Kotloff |
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| 9/8 | Why COVID-19 strikes older folks harder | Shabnam Salimi |
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| 9/7 | Lingering mental health effects of COVID-19 | Teo Postolache | |
| 9/3 | Update on vaccines | Karen Kotloff |
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August 2020
August 2020
| Date | Story Topic | Faculty Featured | Link |
| 8/24 | Flu vaccine needed more than ever this year | Kathy Neuzil |
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| 8/19 | Coronavirus and immunity | James Campbell |
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| 8/19 | Baltimore hospitals easing visitor restricitons | David Marcozzi |
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| 8/14 | Making a COVID-19 vaccine is harder for kids | James Campbell |
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| 8/14 | Coronavirus strain for human challenge studies |
Kathy Neuzil |
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| 8/12 | Is COVID-19 Vaccine less effective in obese individuals? |
Matt Laurens |
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| 8/12 | Neurological effects smolder after COVID-19 infection |
Teodor Postolache |
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| 8/10 | Race for Coronavirus Vaccine at University of Maryland |
Matthew Laurens |
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| 8/8 | COVID-19: Is its safe to swim in swimming pools? | Wilbur Chen |
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| 8/7 | COVID News; latest on treatments |
Matt Frieman |
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| 8/7 | Op-Ed: Need to offer more community-centric care |
Joseph Kannarkat Chuck Callahan |
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| 8/4 | Trial results from Novavax vaccin | Matt Frieman |
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| 8/1 | How humidity slows down COVID-19 | Mohammad Sajadi |
July 2020
July 2020
| Date | Story Topic | Faculty Featured | Link |
| 7/30 | Limitations of COVID-19 vaccines | Kathy Neuzil |
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| 7/29 | Scientists skeptical about old vaccines to stop coronavirus | Shayam Kottilil |
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| 7/27 | Phase 3 clinical trials for vaccine begin | Karen Kotloff |
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| 7/27 | Face shelds vs masks: just as safe? | Dan Morgan |
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| 7/24 | Latest on vaccine trials | Kathy Neuzil |
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| 7/22 | Update on vaccine trials | Wilbur Chen | |
| 7/21 | Latest on vaccine trials | Kathy Neuzil |
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| 7/20 | Early Oxford vaccine data encouraging, scientists say | Robert Gallo |
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| 7/17 | Research on vaccines and treatments | Wilbur Chen | |
| 7/17 | Why summer didn't kill coronavirus | Mohammed Sajadi |
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| 7/16 | Robots to treat coronavirus | Neal Reynolds |
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| 7/15 | Why summer camps see kids falling ill | Wilbur Chen |
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| 7/13 | How the novel "Arrowsmith" foretold missteps with COVID-19 | David Eisenman | |
| 07/10 | Face mask chains and accessory trend | Dan Morgan |
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| 07/06 | Companies hiring epidemiologists to prevent infection spread | Anthony Harris | |
| 07/05 | At risk doctors employ robots | Neil Reynolds |
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| 07/04 | New rapid test for COVID-19 | Dipanjan Pan |
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| 07/02 | Hospital Heroes: High-risk doctors use robots to treat sickest patients | Jonathan Chow |
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National Geographic
June 2020
June 2020
| Date | Story Topic | Faculty Featured | Link |
| 6/30 | Old Vaccine may help against Coronavirus | Robert Gallo |
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| 6/30 | Follow the ghree C's to avoid infection risk | Mary Claire Roghmann |
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| 6/30 | How to know when a COVID-19 vaccine is ready | Matt Laurens |
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| 6/29 | Fighting insommnia associated with COVID-19 | Emerson Wickwire |
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| 6/25 | Using robots to care for COVID-19 patients | Neal Reynolds |
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| 6/24 | Repurposing polio vaccine for COVID-19 | Robert Gallo |
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| 6/20 | Warnings about rush to use steroid treatment for COVID-19 | Kirsten Lyke |
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| 6/18 | Stem cell therapy trial to treat COVID-19 | Sunjay Kaushal |
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| 6/18 | Coronavirus testing: lessons from adult film industry | Robert Gallo |
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| 6/17 | Study launched to investigate CBD as anti-inflammatory against COVID-19 | Ciaran Skerry |
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| 6/15 | Challenge studies for vaccine development | Myron Levine |
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| 6/15 | Volunteers test coronavirus vaccines | Kathy Neuzil |
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| 6/11 | Coronavirus may be seasonal after all | Mohammad Sajadi |
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| 6/11 | Testing old vaccines for COVID-19 | Robert Gallo |
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| 6/10 | New rapid nanotech test for COVID-19 | Dipanjan Pan |
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| 6/9 | Stem cell therapy trial for hospitalized COVID-19 patients | Sunjay Kaushal |
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| 6/1 | Op-ed on decrease in pediatric vaccinations | Jim Campbell |
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| 6/1 | New rapid nanotech test for COVID-19 | Dipanjan Pan |
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| 6/1 | UMSOM researchers' new rapid nanotech test for COVID-19 | Dipanjan Pan |
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| 6/1 | Staying safe as stores reopen | Dan Morgan |
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May 2020
May 2020
| Date | Story Topic | Faculty Featured | Link |
| 5/22 | Coronavirus vaccine shows promise in China | Kirsten Lyke |
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| 5/21 | Stem cells tested as potential therapy at University of Maryland School of Medicine | Sunjay Kaushal |
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| 5/20 | Maryland expands testing to those without symptoms | Jacques Ravel |
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| 5/14 | Inside the race to find a coronavirus vaccine | Kirsten Lyke |
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| 5/7 | How to prevent more tragedies in nursing homes (op-ed) | Mary-Claire Roghmann |
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| 5/6 | Launch of COVID-19 vaccine trial | Katy Neuzil |
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| 5/5 | Launch of COVID-19 vaccine trial | Kathy Neuzil |
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| 5/5 | Launch of COVID-19 vaccine trial | Kirsten Lyke |
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| 5/5 | Launch of COVID-19 vaccine trial | Kirsten Lyke |
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| 5/2 | Inside Race to Develop COVID-19 Vaccine | Wilbur Chen |
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| 5/1 | Oral polio to prevent COVID-19 | Robert Gallo |
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| 5/1 | Infect volunteers with COVID-19? | Myron Levine |
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| 5/1 | Old drugs find new purpose | Matt Frieman |
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April 2020
April 2020
| Date | Story Topic | Faculty Featured | Link |
| 4/30 | COVID-19 testing initiative | Jacques Ravel |
WYPR (NPR, Baltimore) |
| 4/29 | Remdezivir trial results | Kathy Neuzil |
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| 4/25 | Quarantine fatigue | Wilbur Chen |
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| 4/24 | Hydroxychloroquine trial for prevention | Miriam Laufer |
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| 4/20 | Antibody treatments may be best hope | Matt Frieman |
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| 4/19 | Robotic technologies to increase COVID tests | Jacques Ravel |
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| 4/19 | Pregnant ER doctor treating COVID patients | Elizabeth Clayborne |
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| 4/17 | Exploring polio vaccine to prevent COVID | Robert Gallo |
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| 4/16 | Infected patients without symptoms | Richard Zhao |
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| 4/13 | Coronavirus Q&A | Matt Frieman |
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| 4/13 | Polio vaccine to prevent covid | Robert Gallo |
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| 4/13 | Polio vaccine to prevent covid | Robert Gallo |
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| 4/10 | New state funding for covid testing technologies | Jacques Ravel |
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| 4/10 | New state funding for covid testing technologies |
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| 4/10 | Accuracy of antibody tests | Anthony Harris |
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| 4/10 | Coronavirus treatments | Robert Gallo |
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| 4/9 | Covid-19 discussion | Wilbur Chen |
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| 4/8 | Novavax to start testing for vaccine | Matt Frieman |
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| 4/7 | Deep look into the coronavirus | Robert Gallo |
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| 4/6 | New regulations in nursing homes | Mary Claire Roghmann |
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| 4/6 | When will normalcy return to Maryland | Megan Fitzpatrick |
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| 4/3 | Why aren't reusable respirators in national stockpile? | Stella Hines |
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| 4/2 | Supplements for seniors to prevent covid-19 | Chris D'Adamo |
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| 4/2 | Progress on vaccine | Kathy Neuzil |
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| 4/1 | Social distancing and vaccine research | James Campbell |
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| 4/1 | New CDC study on underlying health conditions | WIlbur Chen |
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March 2020
March 2020
| Date | Story Topic | Faculty Featured | Link |
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| 3/31 | Update on coronavirus vaccine | Myron Levine |
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| 3/31 | Coronavirus update | Matt Frieman |
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| 3/30 | Covid-19 stress could impact sperm composition | Tracy Bale |
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| 3/27 | Covid-19 is probably seasonal | Mohammad Sajadi & Anthony Amoroso |
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| 3/27 | Ventilator surge plan | David Marcozzi | Baltimore Sun |
| 3/26 | Cornavirus update | Kathy Neuzil |
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| 3/25 | Coronavirus parties | Dan Morgan |
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| 3/25 | Coronavirus update | Wilbur Chen | CNN |
| 3/24 | Undocumented infections | Meghan Fitzpatrick |
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| 3/24 | Vaccine trials | Kathy Neuzil |
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| 3/24 | Coronavirus therapies update | James Campbell | CNN |
| 3/24 | Humid weather and coronaviruses | Mohammad Sajadi | Washington Post |
| 3/24 | New viruses, short memories | Robert Gallo | Baltimore Sun |
| 3/24 | Self-care for coronavirus symptoms | Dan Morgan |
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| 3/23 | IHV aids in 1,000 test kits delivery from China | Robert Gallo | Baltimore Sun |
| 3/23 | Embracing slower lifestyle | Erin O'Connor | Washington Post |
| 3/23 | To End The Coronavirus Crisis We Need Widespread Testing | Robert Gallo |
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| 3/20 | Why is new coronavirus different? | Matt Frieman |
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| 3/20 | Coronavirus questions: can I go for a jog? | Matt Frieman | NPR |
| 3/20 | How to stay healthy while traveling | Gregory Schrank | US News & World Report |
| 3/19 | Study suggests COVID-19 may follow a seasonal pattern | Mohammad Sajadi | US News & World Report |
| 3/19 | Coronavirus vaccine update | Kathy Neuzil |
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| 3/18 | Baltimore scientists to work on third experimental coronavirus vaccine | CVD | Baltimore Sun |
| 3/17 | Seasonal trends in coronavirus | Mohammad Sajadi |
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| 3/17 | Coronavirus update | David Marcozzi | CNN |
| 3/17 | Is ibuprofen really risky for coronavirus patients? | Myron Levine | New York Times |
| 3/17 | Expert advice on daily activities coronavirus crisis | Dan Morgan |
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| 3/13 | How coronavirus affects kids | Karen Kotloff | NPR |
| 3/12 | Coronavirus research update | Matt Frieman |
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| 3/11 | Coronavirus infographic | Matt Frieman & Stuart Weston | New York Times |
| 3/11 | Seasonality/weather patterns study | Mohammad Sajadi | Washington Post |
| 3/11 | What the U.S. can learn from extreme lockdowns | Wilbur Chen | Washington Post |
| 3/10 | Who's at greatest risk? Older Americans | Wilbur Chen | Washington Post |
| 3/10 | How vulnerable are children? | Karen Kotloff & James Campbell |
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| 3/10 | Coronavirus sparing kids | Stuart Weston | Washington Post |
| 3/10 | Coronavirus escalating | David Marcozzi |
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| 3/10 | Coronavirus update | David Marcozzi |
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| 3/09 | Pediatric Issues | James Campbell |
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| 3/09 | Situation is escalating rapidly | David Marcozzi |
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| 3/09 | Coronavirus Q&A | Matt Frieman & David Marcozzi |
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| 3/06 | Coronavirus update | Matt Frieman | CNN |
| 3/06 | State, health systems ramp up preparations following 3 virus cases | David Marcozzi |
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| 3/05 | Coronavirus update | Kathy Neuzil | MSNBC |
| 3/04 | Coronavirus: you ask, we answer | Wilbur Chen | Wall Street Journal |
| 3/04 | Coronavirus update | Kathy Neuzil | CNN |
| 3/04 | Coronavirus guide for older Americans | Steven Gambert |
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| 3/03 | How to prepare for corona virus | Wilbur Chen | Wall Street Journal |
| 3/02 | How is coronavirus going to end? | Stuart Weston | Washington Post |
February 2020
| Date | Story Topic | Faculty Featured | Link |
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| 2/28 | Trump says coronavirus will die off in warm weather | Stuart Weston | The Hill |
| 2/27 | Coronavirus prep in Maryland | David Marcozzi & Wilbur Chen | Baltimore Sun |
| 2/26 | Coronavirus: How can you prepare? | David Marcozzi | WMAR-TV |
| 2/26 | As coronavirus concerns grow, Maryland hospitals get ready | David Marcozzi | The Daily Record |
| 2/26 | Coronavirus update | David Marcozzi | WBFF-TV |
| 2/25 | Your most pressing coronavirus questions answered | Wilbur Chen | Elemental |
| 2/25 | Will Coronavirus be seasonal? | Stuart Weston | National Geographic |
| 2/25 | Coronavirus hits global supply chain | Matt Frieman | Pivot |
| 2/25 | 2 Americans Share Experience in Quarantine | David Marcozzi | Newsy |
| 2/20 | When will there be a vaccine for new coronavirus? | Kathy Neuzil | Forbes |
| 2/19 | How Cornavirus Kills | Matt Frieman | Washington Post |
| 2/19 | Biggest breakdown yet of coronavirus: 80% are mild | Matt Frieman | Business Insider |
| 2/18 | Here is what coronavirus does to the body | Matt Frieman | National Geographic |
| 2/14 | Inside lab where scientists working on coronavirus | Matt Frieman | Washington Post |
| 2/12 | Most Coronavirus cases are mild | Matt Frieman | Washington Post |
| 2/10 | How to tell if you're at risk of deadly coronavirus | Matt Frieman | Allure |
| 2/01 | Trump officials just declared virus national emergency | Matt Frieman | Buzz Feed |
January 2020
| Date | Story Topic | Faculty Featured | Link |
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| 1/30 | WHO Declares Coronavirus Global Health Emergency | Matt Frieman | NPR |
| 1/27 | First MD patient tested for coronavirus | Matt Frieman & Kathy Neuzil | Baltimore Sun |
| 1/25 | Bogus Coronavirus conspiracy theories | Matt Frieman | USA Today |
| 1/22 | Coronavirus spreads from Wuhan | Matt Frieman | Cheddar |
| 1/22 | Coronavirus deaths rise | Matt Frieman | Voice of America |
| 1/21 | Judging potential threat of Wuhan coronavirus | Matt Frieman | NPR |
| 1/21 | First US coronavirus case | Matt Frieman | Washington Post |
| 1/17 | Travelers screened at US airports | Matt Frieman | Washington Post |
| 1/09 | Chinese Scientists obtain genetic sequence of virus | Matt Frieman | STAT |
September 2020
September 2020
| Date | Story Topic | Faculty Featured | Link |
| 9/30 | Advice for preventing toddler and mother obesity | Maureen Black |
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| 9/29 | Testing the TB vaccine to protect against COVID | Robert Gallo |
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| 9/28 | Complications of vaccine campaign | Kathy Neuzil |
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| 9/24 | Vaccine will help, not end coronavirus pandemic | Robert Gallo | |
| 9/23 | Helping companies to protect their workers | Anthony Harris | Paychex Business Podcast |
| 9/22 | Using modeling to help Baltimore schools reopen | Meagan Fitzpatrick |
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| 9/18 | Getting kids to eat well during COVID pandemic | Chris D'Adamo |
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| 9/16 | Monitoring COVID heart problems in Big 10 football players | Scott Jerome |
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| 9/15 | Mental health effects of COVID-19 | Teodor Postolache | |
| 9/15 | Recruiting minorities for vaccine trials | Karen Kotloff |
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| 9/8 | Why COVID-19 strikes older folks harder | Shabnam Salimi |
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| 9/7 | Lingering mental health effects of COVID-19 | Teo Postolache | td> |
| 9/3 | Update on vaccines | Karen Kotloff |
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UMSOM News Stories
Dr. Wilbur Chen and Dr. David Marcozzi Named to Maryland Governor’s Coronavirus Response Team
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