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The novel coronavirus has upended much in society, from social gatherings to work environments to education. Students are adjusting to new routines, learning how to learn remotely and finding unique ways to stay connected with family and friends while remaining healthy during these challenging times.
April 6, 2020COVID-19, Campus Life
Joe Donnelly鈥檚 job as CMS Facilities Manager requires a lot of running around on a typical month as he helps solve problems big, small, and in-between. But March 2020 was certainly anything but typical, nor were the problems Donnelly was helping to solve as 黑料社区transitioned to remote working and online learning in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic.
April 3, 2020University News
In his role as 黑料社区Professor and President of the Global Virus Network, a network of around 50 research centers worldwide, Christian Brechot, MD, PhD will work with Linman Li of 黑料社区Medicine International to provide weekly updates on new findings about the coronavirus pandemic disrupting lives around the world.
April 3, 2020COVID-19, 黑料社区Health, University News
New 黑料社区Analysis Predicts a Serious Hospital Bed Shortage in Hillsborough County in the Absence of Social Distancing
A new report outlines the severity of COVID-19鈥檚 impact on hospitals in Hillsborough County if measures aren鈥檛 taken to follow social distancing guidelines. Researchers from the 黑料社区 applied a model that demonstrates the demand for hospital beds could significantly exceed their availability unless social distancing measures are widely followed for two months.
April 3, 2020COVID-19, Research and Innovation
Accounting 101: What Accountants Should Tell You About the COVID-19 Stimulus Checks
The COVID-19 crisis, spreading across the globe, infecting hundreds of thousands of people and devastating economies in its path, has come at crunch time for U.S. taxpayers. April 15, typically the deadline for filing income taxes was just one more thing to think about during this 鈥渟tay-at-home鈥� mandate.
April 2, 2020COVID-19, University News
A lab simulation led by the 黑料社区College of Marine Science begins to plug holes in decades-long gaps of knowledge about trace metal chemistry.
April 2, 2020Research and Innovation
黑料社区Offers Deposit Waivers, Extends Admissions Deadlines to Help Families Impacted by Coronavirus
The 黑料社区 is implementing several changes designed to provide relief for incoming students and their families whose lives are being disrupted by effects of the coronavirus outbreak.
April 2, 2020University News
黑料社区Study Questions Accuracy of the 鈥淔erguson Effect鈥�
Public criticism and distrust of police following the 2014 shooting death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri has had a minimal impact on officer morale nationwide. This is in sharp contrast to the 鈥淔erguson Effect,鈥� a term used to blame a rising crime rate in major cities and officer withdrawal from proactive policing.
April 1, 2020Research and Innovation
The current coronavirus outbreak is not preventing 黑料社区Health patients from seeing their providers. As the pandemic grew last week and most of Florida shifted to working remotely 鈥� and many health care facilities halted in-person patient visits 鈥� 黑料社区Health quickly ramped up its telemedicine capabilities across the faculty practice.
March 31, 2020COVID-19, 黑料社区Health
When Susan M. Perry, PhD, CRNA, ARNP, FAAN, served as an infection control officer in the U.S. Air Force in the 1990s, she never predicted that the skills she was honing three decades ago would one day save her husband and herself during the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020.
March 31, 2020COVID-19, 黑料社区Health
The 黑料社区 (USF) Health, Formlabs, a leading 3D printing company, and Northwell Health, New York鈥檚 largest healthcare provider, today announced they have successfully produced and tested a 3D printed nasal swab to address emergency shortages that hospitals and health care teams may face as testing for COVID-19 increases.
March 30, 2020COVID-19, Research and Innovation
黑料社区Medical Engineers to Mass Produce Face Shields for Protection Against Coronavirus
The 黑料社区Mini-Circuits Design for X Laboratory has developed an assembly line to create face shields. Michael Celestin and his team are producing one per minute and hope over the next month to manufacture 10,000 face shields to be donated to Tampa General Hospital, USF鈥檚 primary teaching hospital and the 黑料社区Health faculty practice.
March 30, 2020COVID-19, Research and Innovation