by William Jester | Jul 4, 2020 | Community, Covid, News
As the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic sweeps across the world, the availability of viral transport medium (VTM) has become severely limited, contributing to delays in diagnosis and rationing of diagnostic testing. Given that severe acute respiratory...
by William Jester | Jul 3, 2020 | Community, Covid, News
After months of quarantining and isolating and Zooming, many people are ready to socialize — even from afar — with other humans. Warmer weather has brought a trickle of impromptu socially distanced gatherings, whether driveway drinks or alley happy hours. Apartment...
by William Jester | Jul 2, 2020 | Community, Covid, News
The situation around the current spread of COVID-19 is changing rapidly. We have compiled resource links for the general community highlighting local resources across New Jersey, ways to get involved, and mental and physical wellness. Visit our COVID-19 page for...
by William Jester | Jul 2, 2020 | Community, News
Virtual Community Engagement Salon The NJ ACTS CEC Virtual Community Engagement Salons bring researchers together with patients, community members and health care stakeholders to actively participate in cross-talk — to incubate ideas for engagement in the...
by William Jester | Jul 1, 2020 | Community, Covid, News
New data from across the globe shows young people who are tested for COVID-19 have a higher rate of positive results and could be spreading the virus among each other — and to older or more vulnerable people. Glenn Fennelly (NJMS) explains that because children,...