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Public Health

University Updates Mask-Wearing Guidance

February 22, 2021

COVID ON CAMPUS

Weekly COVID Compliance Report: February 19

February 19, 2021

Photo of director of Nursing, Anne Patey, preparing to give a patient the Covid vaccine on January 15, 2020. The shot is very dark, and Patey is seen in silhouette holding the vaccine at eye-level while seated. She wears a face mask and face shield, and sun light comes in from a window behind her.

Coronavirus

WBUR Ramps Up COVID Coverage as Vaccine Rollout Increases

February 18, 2021

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Public Health

New BU Lab Studies Medicaid, Where Racism, Poverty, and COVID-19 Meet

February 17, 2021

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Public Health

SPH Alums Help Create a Toolkit to End Structural Racism

February 17, 2021

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COVID on Campus

Weekly COVID Compliance Report: February 12

February 12, 2021

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Wellness

Give Yourself the Gift of Self-Love for Valentine’s Day

February 12, 2021

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Public Health

SPH’s Shine Lecture to Focus on the High Prices of America’s Emergency Rooms

February 10, 2021

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COVID ON CAMPUS

Weekly COVID Compliance Report: February 5

February 5, 2021

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Voices & Opinion

POV: Poor Countries Need Equal Access to COVID-19 Vaccine

February 2, 2021

Photo of a person sitting with an at-home COVID test and booklet in their lap. They hold a swab and a tube; the booklet is labelled “coronavirus (COVID-19) Home Test”.

Coronavirus

Fast At-Home COVID-19 Tests Are Coming. But How Good Are They?

January 21, 2021

Photo from December 29, 2020 of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden delivering remarks on the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic at the Queen Theater on December 29, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware. Biden stands behind a podium that reads "Office of the President Elect," his hand raised. Behind him, the words "COVID-19 Briefing" are in a white on a blue background.

Voices & Opinion

POV: Creating a Healthier America—The Challenges and Opportunities for the Biden Administration

January 20, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccine

History Made as BU Gives First COVID-19 Vaccines

January 15, 2021

Photo of the gloved hand of a registered nurse holding a vile of the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine before giving the vaccine to healthcare workers in Anaheim, Calif. on Friday, January 8, 2021. The small glass vile has a red and silver top; the label reads “Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine: suspension for intramuscular injection, for us under emergency authorization. Multiple doses vial (10 doses of .5 ml)”

Coronavirus

BU to Begin Giving COVID-19 Vaccines Friday

January 14, 2021

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Student Life

Updated: Holiday Break Checklist: What to Know about Leaving, Returning

December 17, 2020

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Public Health

Five Big Ideas for Reimagining Healthcare Post-Coronavirus

December 7, 2020

illustration of young adults wearing medical face masks. text embedded on the image says 'COVID Compliance Numbers'

Student Life

Weekly COVID Compliance Report: December 4

December 4, 2020

A photo of AdLab leaders Hailey McKee (COM’20), and Hannah Schweitzer (COM’21) in front of one of there campaign displays

Public Health

F*ck It Won’t Cut It Student Coronavirus Safety Campaign Gets National Recognition

December 2, 2020

A photo of a tent set up outside of the Boston Medical Center emergency room

Public Health

Boston Medical Center Is Well-Prepared for COVID-19 Surge

December 2, 2020

Photo from inside the Covid-19 collection site at 808 Commonwealth Ave taken in August, 2020. A sign reads “808 Gallery COVID-19 Testing Collection Site” with a red arrow, below it reads “testing by appointment only.” A hand sanitizing station is next to the sign, it has a photo of Rhett above it.

Public Health

Massachusetts Mandates Negative COVID-19 Test before Students Go Home for Thanksgiving

November 21, 2020

Massachusetts Mandates Negative COVID-19 Test before Students Go Home for Thanksgiving