LeighAnn Schmidt MSN ’19 is working on phase one of a COVID-19 vaccine trial, which is focused on safety.
Author: Tim Knight
The unique risk COVID-19 poses for people with diabetes
Keck Medicine experts explain the preventive steps people with diabetes can take to protect their health if they get COVID-19.
Semi-autonomous robot disinfects cluttered spaces
Created at USC Viterbi, this robot can go most anywhere a person can go, disinfect the space and even check its own work.
USC enrolling for phase 3 clinical trial to test COVID-19 monoclonal antibody treatment
Enrollment is available to those who have tested positive for COVID-19 within the last seven days and who have symptoms but do not require hospitalization.
How will COVID-19 affect our next generation?
USC researchers say in-utero exposure to the coronavirus could cause developmental difficulties and accelerated aging in the century ahead.
Researchers find evidence of pandemic fatigue; younger and older adults resumed risky social behaviors as COVID-19 progressed
USC study also reveals differences in preventive behavior based on gender, race, education, state of residence, health condition and trusted news source.
Multidisciplinary team of researchers to measure health safety climate for COVID-19 control in diverse communities
The goal is to develop a tool to influence behavior and slow the spread of virus transmission.
USC study finds need for national plan to address the impact of COVID-19 on mental health
USC researchers have catalogued mental and physical issues that have been exacerbated by the pandemic.
USC Awards $1.3 Million in Grants to Community Partners Fighting COVID-19
The grants went to local nonprofits and programs focused on food and housing insecurity and remote learning.
COVID-19 Wastewater Testing at USC Village
To help prevent COVID-19 transmission, a wastewater sampling program has been installed in Cale and Irani Residential College.