Review: The way we ration ventilators is biased – not every patient has a fair chance
This op-ed argues that prioritizing patients based on who is most likely to benefit, the most commonly used approach to [...]
Review: Ethical and legal challenge during the COVID-19 pandemic – are we thinking about rural hospitals?
This forthcoming article assesses challenges for rural communities and rural hospitals, which often face limitations and disparities in health care [...]
Review: Public divided over who should get ventilators if they are scarce
This report provides data from a recent survey of U.S. adults. Among other findings, respondents were almost evenly divided on [...]
Review: World Health Organization sets out 6 conditions for ending Coronavirus lockdown
The updated Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan outlines the steps needed to transition to and maintain a steady-state of low-level [...]
Review: California governor outlines 6 critical indicators informing their “Roadmap to Modify the Stay-at-Home Order”
In a press release and presentation issued today, California Governor Newsom outlined a data- and science-driven framework that will guide [...]
Review: San Francisco votes to use 8000+ hotel rooms to house homeless for 3 months during pandemic
This emergency ordinance will devote $180 million toward ensuring protection for a vulnerable population, slow the spread of the virus [...]
Review: The simulations driving the world’s response to COVID-19
This report details efforts to use mathematical models that predict the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Governments across the world [...]
Review: Spread of SARS-CoV-2 in the Icelandic population
In this population-based study in Iceland, very few (< 1%) of people in the general population screened positive for SARS-CoV-2, [...]
Review: Population-level interest and telehealth capacity of US Hospitals in response to COVID-19 – cross-sectional analysis of Google search and National Hospital Survey data
This study found that interest in telehealth increases with COVID-19 cases, but hospitals may not be adequately responding to that [...]
Review: Why is it difficult to accurately predict the COVID-19 epidemic?
This study demonstrates that non-identifiability in model calibrations using confirmed-case data is the main reason for such wide variations in [...]