Covid-19 Data Science

This article from Penn Today conveys the thoughts of Penn colleague Zeke Emanuel, one of the key authors of the Affordable Care Act,...

NY Post article: Just something to be careful and mindful of: as we get blood based antibody tests, many assume having the antibodies...

This article reports on a clinical trial of hydroxychloroquine in combination with other treatments, that was aptly monitoring cardiac...

Article in STAT: I’ve seen a few reports and articles the past couple days that question the high level of ventilator use with advanced...

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Nice article — we will see really bad news in rising incidence, hospitalizations, and deaths the next two weeks but this does not mean...

Here is information on the 3 UPenn trials studying Hydroxychloroquine for covid-19 treatment and prevention. You guys on my FB page know...

One small randomized clinical trial result. 62 patients randomized to best care + placebo or HCQ 200mg 2x/day for 5 days and evaluate for...

NY doctor giving common sense advice about how to prevent getting covid and dealing with it someone in your house has it.

You need to google translate this article from Italian, but apparently in one part of Northern Italy, out of 60 healthy blood donors, 40...

Great article from Nate Silver at FiveThirtyEight.com explaining how variability in testing practices across states and countries and...

This article is from a team of statisticians including two good friends of mineBhramar MukherjeeandVeera Baladandayuthapani. Bhramar has...

Interesting — Google has aggregated data to show how people’s mobility habits have changed in past few weeks — in most US states we see a...

IHME: Great site with data on USA and states that includes health care capacity, projected peak, etc. from statistical modeling with fits...

Penn Today report: No follow up evidence has emerged supporting the notion that ibuprofen worsens covid infection

This one doctor believes in HCQ+Zpac and has had remarkable results with it. In my sample of size 1, my undergraduate statistics mentor...

Interesting article -- thanks Jerome von Mechow!

This could be very exciting news — studies in Italy found the virus underlying covid-19 is genetically stable, which is encouraging that...

Article describes interesting way to stealthfully track the spread of fever-causing viruses!

Message from our Dean at Penn; warns that we should not rush to end social distancing too soon, especially in intense outbreak areas; and...