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Increased interest in Amazon, Netflix during COVID-19 impacts workforce
April 8, 2020
Northwestern AI professor Hatim Rahman is available to comment on the impact an increased reliance on tech companies like Amazon and Netflix during COVID-19 has on their workforce.
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COVID-19 pandemic shining a spotlight on deep racial inequalities
April 8, 2020
COVID-19 pandemic shining a spotlight on deep racial inequalities
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Professors available on Wisconsin primary voting underway despite COVID-19
April 7, 2020
Northwestern professors available to comment on Wisconsin primary voting underway despite COVID-19
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Don’t make the doctor decide who lives and who dies
April 7, 2020
A Northwestern expert says deciding how to use ventilators for COVID-19 patients and when to not do cardiopulmonary resuscitation are among the toughest ethical decisions facing health care providers.
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Northwestern expert available on people seeking safety net assistance in wake of COVID-19
April 7, 2020
Michelle Shumate specializes in interorganizational networks and can speak to essential collaborations that need to emerge among government agencies, businesses and nonprofits to save lives and ensure people’s basic needs are met in the wake of the COVID-19.
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Domestic violence during COVID-19: 'Like throwing gasoline on a fire'
April 7, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced families globally to self-quarantine at home, and research shows domestic violence increases when people are at home together, said Northwestern University's Lori Post.
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Consumers react to coronavirus crisis, increasingly move online
April 7, 2020
Consumer reactions to Coronavirus outbreak in March, prior to US lockdown, show which were "extremely concerned" versus which were "not at all concerned."
New planning tool to help states estimate ventilator needs
April 6, 2020
Northwestern University engineers have developed a new model to help U.S. states allocate and share ventilators and other life-saving resources in the fight against COVID-19.
COVID-19 webinar April 3: Global emergence, epidemiology and response
April 2, 2020
Northwestern Medicine infectious disease and microbiology-immunology experts will discuss the latest COVID-19 data and trends during a webinar entitled “COVID-19: Global Emergence, Epidemiology and Response" Friday, April 3, from noon to 1 p.m. (C.T.)
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Cell-free biotechnology could help accelerate COVID-19 therapeutics
April 2, 2020
Researchers at Northwestern have developed a new platform that could produce new covid-19 therapeutics more than 10 times faster than current methods.