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Daily HeadlinesApril 17, 2020
Exterior view of the Stamford campus.

UConn Stamford Residence Hall to House Recovering Coronavirus Patients

A UConn Stamford residence hall will house recovering coronavirus patients. Read more.
A Ugandan farmer examines her plantain crop. UConn researchers have found problems in the country's food supply chain are likely caused by mismanagement or poor infrastructure. (Photo by In Pictures Ltd./Corbis via Getty Images)

Mismanagment, Not Tampering, at Root of Supply Problems for Ugandan Farmers

Two UConn researchers have discovered that mismanagement, rather than tampering, is to blame for problems in the Ugandan food supply chain. Read more.

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. Read more.

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." Read more.

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. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

MED Bypassing COVID-19 Barriers via Video

UConn in the News

Chicago Tribune

Two Sisters Came Home After Their Campuses Closed. Within Days, Both Their Parents Were In the ICU.

NBC Connecticut

UConn Health Using Plasma Transfusions To Treat COVID-19 Patients

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