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CIDRAP launches Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource Center
February 20, 2020
Coronavirus.
This scanning electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2 (yellow)—also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus that causes COVID-19—isolated from a patient in the U.S., emerging from the surface of cells (blue/pink) cultured in the lab. Credit: NIAID-RML
The Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) at the University of Minnesota announced today it has launched an online CIDRAP COVID-19 Resource Center that provides a wealth of information for public health experts, business preparedness leaders, government officials, and the public regarding the novel coronavirus disease COVID-19.
The CIDRAP COVID-19 Resource Center will highlight the latest news developments, relevant scientific literature, and guidance from leading agencies, and it will help bring perspective to this evolving public health threat.
The resource center features extensive original content from CIDRAP and aggregates the most useful information from diverse perspectives and expertise, including:
frequently asked questions on COVID-19, including how is the virus transmitted, what can you do to reduce exposure, and when we can expect a vaccine;
relevant information for employers;
a comprehensive living bibliography;
up-to-date news from the U.S., across Asia, and around the world;
extensive links to COVID-19 content on websites from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the World Health Organization and other key agencies;
links to the latest maps, case counts, epidemiologic curves and other useful data...
CIDRAP launches Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource Center
February 20, 2020
Coronavirus.
This scanning electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2 (yellow)—also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus that causes COVID-19—isolated from a patient in the U.S., emerging from the surface of cells (blue/pink) cultured in the lab. Credit: NIAID-RML
The Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) at the University of Minnesota announced today it has launched an online CIDRAP COVID-19 Resource Center that provides a wealth of information for public health experts, business preparedness leaders, government officials, and the public regarding the novel coronavirus disease COVID-19.
The CIDRAP COVID-19 Resource Center will highlight the latest news developments, relevant scientific literature, and guidance from leading agencies, and it will help bring perspective to this evolving public health threat.
The resource center features extensive original content from CIDRAP and aggregates the most useful information from diverse perspectives and expertise, including:
frequently asked questions on COVID-19, including how is the virus transmitted, what can you do to reduce exposure, and when we can expect a vaccine;
relevant information for employers;
a comprehensive living bibliography;
up-to-date news from the U.S., across Asia, and around the world;
extensive links to COVID-19 content on websites from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the World Health Organization and other key agencies;
links to the latest maps, case counts, epidemiologic curves and other useful data...