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UConn Health Faculty Uses 3D Printing To Increase Emergency Dental PPE Supply
Two UConn Health dentists are using 3D printers to make personal protective equipment for health care providers treating dental emergencies.
April 30, 2020 | Courtney Chandler - UConn Health
Video and eVisits – At UConn Health, There’s an App for That
UConn Health's revamped MyChart portal offers new services to patients, including video visits with health care providers.
April 28, 2020 | Jaclyn Severance
Improvise and Protect: UConn Health Docs Develop Intubation Hood for Staff
Two UConn Health doctors have devised a piece of equipment to protect health care workers from contagion while intubating COVID-19 patients.
April 22, 2020 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health
Show A Blue Heart for UConn Health
It has become a familiar way to honor health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic – and now it can feature a special UConn twist.
April 22, 2020 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
Tapping Talent in Trying Times
A working group drawing together stakeholders from Storrs and Farmington is helping UConn respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
April 20, 2020 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS) - UConn Health
Church Donates 1,900 Masks to UConn Health, More on the Way
The Chinese Baptist Church of Greater Hartford has donated 1,900 masks to UConn Health, with more on the way.
April 17, 2020 | Grace Merritt, UConn Foundation
Parade Honors Employees of UConn Health
First responders circled around the main entrance of UConn Health with sirens and horns blaring to say “Thank You."
April 16, 2020 | Mike Enright '88 (CLAS), University Communications
PPE Patent Pending: Next Generation Custom-fitting Masks
UConn and UConn Health collaboration uses facial recognition technology to 3D-print individually sized add-ons that ensure proper fit and optimal protection.
April 16, 2020 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS) - UConn Health
Abnormal Stem Cells Underlie COPD’s Persistence
COPD persists in people even after they quit smoking, and a team of researchers has learned why.
April 15, 2020 | Kim Krieger - UConn Communications
UConn Health to Use Blood From Recovered Patients to Fight COVID-19
UConn Health is using blood plasma from employees who have recovered from COVID-19 to help those still suffering from the disease.
April 14, 2020 | Jennifer Walker - UConn Health