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Released: 10-Mar-2020 8:00 AM EDT
Story Tips From Johns Hopkins Experts on COVID-19
Johns Hopkins Medicine

The following are various story ideas regarding the COVID-19 illness. To interview experts in these tips or others at Johns Hopkins, contact [email protected].

Released: 10-Mar-2020 7:00 AM EDT
Knowing more about a virus threat may not satisfy you
Ohio State University

People who rate themselves as highly knowledgeable about a new infectious disease threat could also be more likely to believe they don’t know enough, a new study suggests.

Released: 9-Mar-2020 5:55 PM EDT
What does self-quarantine mean?
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

So, what does self-quarantine look like? Susan Wootton, MD, an infectious disease pediatrician at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, explains.

Released: 9-Mar-2020 5:15 PM EDT
AERA Announces 2020 Annual Meeting Change Due to Coronavirus
American Educational Research Association (AERA)

The American Educational Research Association has announced it will not hold a place-based Annual Meeting in San Francisco, CA, in April 2020 due to the coronavirus. Instead, AERA is shifting to a virtual meeting.

6-Mar-2020 8:30 AM EST
New Study on Covid-19 Estimates 5.1 Days for Incubation Period
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

An analysis of publicly available data on infections from the new coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, that causes the respiratory illness COVID-19 yielded an estimate of 5.1 days for the median disease incubation period, according to a new study led by researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

Released: 9-Mar-2020 4:55 PM EDT
Endocrine Society cancels ENDO 2020 amid COVID-19 concerns
Endocrine Society

Today, following the latest reports from the World Health Organization (WHO), the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and local health authorities in San Francisco, the Endocrine Society announced the necessary cancellation of ENDO 2020.

Released: 9-Mar-2020 2:15 PM EDT
Study Estimates COVID-19 May Have Infected Over 9,000 in U.S.
Cedars-Sinai

By March 1, more than 9000 people in the U.S. may have already been infected by COVID-19 (coronavirus), far more than the number that had been publicly reported, according to a new Cedars-Sinai study.



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