Coronavirus
Women Are Facing Greater Interruption Challenges with Remote Work Than Their Male Colleagues
'Women have paid an additional price since the onset of the pandemic'
December 13, 2021 | Claire Hall
UConn Established as Center of Excellence for Wastewater-based COVID-19 Surveillance
UConn was one of the first universities in the country to implement the testing to detect COVID-19
November 16, 2021 | Matt Engelhardt, Office of the Vice President for Research
Nursing Faculty and Students Administer Nearly 1,600 COVID-19 Vaccines at Over 90 Community Initiatives
The School of Nursing partnered with community organizations, such as Charter Oak Health Center in Hartford and Norwalk Community Health Center, over the spring and summer
November 9, 2021 | Mikala Kane
UConn Health and JAX Commemorate Joint Fight Against COVID-19
Speakers at ceremony reflect on collaborative JAX/UConn Health accomplishments, which include administering more than 1.5 million SARS-COV-2 tests and over 40,000 vaccinations
October 29, 2021 | Ira Morrison
UConn Employees Overwhelmingly Complying With COVID Vaccination Reporting Policy
Nearly 98% of employees have complied with the policy by either submitting information on their vaccination status or requesting an exemption or deferral
October 26, 2021 | Stephanie Reitz
Ivermectin is a Nobel Prize-Winning Wonder Drug – But Not for COVID-19
Although ivermectin has been a game-changer for people with certain infectious diseases, it isn’t going to save patients from COVID-19 infection
October 21, 2021 | Jeffrey R. Aeschlimann, Associate Professor of Pharmacy
Updated UConn General COVID-19 Q&A – October 2021
Answers to common questions about the University's COVID-19 policies
October 14, 2021 | Combined Reports
UConn Health Researcher Focuses on Enhanced N95 Mask Protection
A UConn Health researcher has won a federal grant to develop respirator masks that could help mitigate the spread of airborne illnesses like COVID-19
September 29, 2021 | Ira Morrison
Face Masks Do Not Increase Body Temperature During Exercise in the Heat, According to New UConn Study
This study is the first to show that masks cause no additional stress heat-related stress during exercise
September 8, 2021 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
What Does Full FDA Approval Mean for a Vaccine Already Authorized for Emergency Use?
Full FDA approval is a milestone that may help build confidence among the vaccine hesitant
August 19, 2021 | Jennifer Girotto, Associate Clinical Professor of Pharmacy Practice