The Board of Regents adopted a set of principles, inclusive of testing, contact tracing and more, to guide fall campus reopenings.
UC Irvine physicists exploring use of Blu-ray disc lasers to kill COVID-19, other viruses
Blu-ray back in style? Its low-cost technology could be employed in hand-held devices and ventilation systems.
How (and why) coronavirus is changing our sense of time
Radical social changes brought have induced “temporal disintegration,” says psychologist E. Alison Holman.
Already vulnerable, gig economy workers in San Francisco suffer during coronavirus pandemic, survey reveals
Unique in-person survey establishes new baseline, while online survey provides a snapshot of pandemic's effects.
UC San Diego introduces COVID-19 testing program on campus
Return to Learn aims to test on a recurring basis and better position the campus to resume in-person activities in the fall.
UCSF partners with state to develop public health workforce for COVID-19 response
Training developed for San Francisco will be offered to counties across California.
Striking down DACA would eliminate thousands of health care workers, thwarting America’s pandemic response
Priscilla Chan of The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and UCSF chancellor Sam Hawgood praise the efforts of the nearly 30,000 DACA recipients who are health care workers.
UC hospitals gradually resume essential services based on 10 principles
The University of California’s hospitals announced today (May 4) a gradual resumption of essential services at all five medical centers across the state.
Experts explain how contact tracing will end the coronavirus pandemic
UCSF has been partnering with the San Francisco Department of Public Health to ramp up contact tracing.
COVID-19 vaccine with patch delivery technology enters preclinical testing at UC Davis
A dermal patch that could be well-suited for mass distribution/application takes a step forward.
Respiratory therapists are unsung heroes of the COVID-19 pandemic
With hospitals limiting visitors, the human touch provided by respiratory therapists has become even more meaningful.
Eat safe: The takeaway on takeout (and other food)
A Q&A with UCLA food safety and nutrition expert Catherine Carpenter.