Music as Medicine
The Spirit of Troy, USC Thornton students and other musicians are creating video performances to provide comfort and inspiration for Keck health care workers during the pandemic.
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Entries by Apryl Lundsten
Wastewater Surveillance Could Promote Early COVID-19 Detection
USC researchers have received a NSF RAPID grant to track coronavirus spread through wastewater samples.
An Unsung Hero at Keck Hospital
Environmental services worker Maria Saravia cleans and disinfects the hospital’s COVID-19 wing six days a week.
Portraits of a Pandemic
USC Annenberg students create an audio gallery of stories, reflections and expressions of hope about life during COVID-19.
On a Mission
Lt. Justin Lee ’17, MSW ’20 is overseeing platoons as part of the California National Guard’s humanitarian mission during the pandemic.
The Faster the Response, The More Lives Saved
USC researchers assessed the policies and death rates of 60 countries during the first 100 days of the pandemic.
Meeting the Needs of Patients and Physicians
Keck Medicine’s clinical pharmacy team is equipping doctors with critical medications for patients in and out of the hospital during the pandemic.
COVID-19 Hits the Disadvantaged Hard
A USC Dornsife survey reveals that people with the least education and lowest pay suffer the most economic insecurity due to COVID-19.
The Need for Human Rights During a Global Pandemic
The USC Institute On Inequalities in Global Health has launched efforts to address the impact of rising human-rights concerns on public health in the time of COVID-19.
Feeling Lonely? A USC Retiree Would Love to be Your Pen Pal
The USC Emeriti Center’s matching system brings together Trojans who may feel isolated due to COVID-19 social distancing.