Covid-19 Data Science

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...

BTW, here is a primate study in which they could NOT be reinfected with the virus underlying covid-19 after clearing. There have been...

Some studies (not peer reviewed yet) are finding some evidence the spread may slow with hotter, more humid weather. Here are two: One Two

Great article about NIH Director Francis Collins perspective on COVID-19 — he affirms we need to practice social distancing to flatten...

This is an editorial from Zeke Emmanuel here at Penn, and our chair of DBEI Susan Ellenberg and epidemiology colleague Michael Levy. You...

Interesting article showing how lung CT scans could be used for COVID-19 diagnosis

This is very interesting! Just published in top medical journal -- some antivirals show activity in vitro (in laboratory test in test...

This is from Fauci, the director of National Institute of Infectious Diseases, a scientist not a politician — explaining why we need to...

This is a nice basic article describing how viruses work

Read This! This is nothing to mess around with!

Chilling Article!

Article: This is the best hope for avoiding trouble

Really good article clearly describing the importance of social distancing for us all

Here is a paper done by statisticians trying to do more sophisticated modeling to estimate true death rate. Cliff notes summary: what it...