Coronavirus

As COVID-19 spreads around the world, UChicago researchers offer expertise on the unprecedented virus’ social, economic and medical implications.

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How to keep yourself safe from COVID-19

From masks to vaccines, Assoc. Prof. Emily Landon answers questions about protecting your health

What we’ve learned from a year of COVID-19 Grotesque wearing a face mask

What we’ve learned from a year of COVID-19

A year into the pandemic, nine UChicago experts discuss impacts on health, science and more

Legal scholars explore COVID-19 pandemic’s impact in virtual symposium Gavel on top of face masks

Legal scholars explore COVID-19 pandemic’s impact in virtual symposium

Law School’s Legal Forum hosts speakers on government authority, policy adaptation

How llamas named Wally and Winter are helping scientists study COVID-19 A group of llamas standing outside

How llamas named Wally and Winter are helping scientists study COVID-19

X-rays from Argonne’s Advanced Photon Source help turn llama antibodies into potential therapies

Anthony Fauci and Katherine Baicker

Anthony Fauci On What We Need To Get Over COVID-19

For Anthony Fauci, COVID-19 pandemic has underscored value of humility Anthony Fauci and Katherine Baicker

For Anthony Fauci, COVID-19 pandemic has underscored value of humility

At UChicago event, expert stresses importance of data, transparency—for COVID-19 and beyond

Anthony Fauci to speak at University of Chicago on March 4 Shoulders-up portrait of Dr Anthony Fauci in a suit

Anthony Fauci to speak at University of Chicago on March 4

Renowned disease expert will receive Harris Dean’s Award during virtual event

UChicago, Argonne scientists zero in on molecules that could fight COVID-19 Scientist works in lab holding pipette

UChicago, Argonne scientists zero in on molecules that could fight COVID-19

How embracing uncertainty can help policymakers during a pandemic Illustration of doctor balancing on tight rope

How embracing uncertainty can help policymakers during a pandemic

To make better policy in a crisis, a Nobel laureate argues for decision theory

Vulnerable groups often overlooked in clinical trials of new treatments for COVID-19 A nurse checking a patient's blood sugar

Vulnerable groups often overlooked in clinical trials of new treatments for COVID-19

UChicago Medicine study finds hospitals conducting drug trials treat relatively few Black, Hispanic patients

At least 50% of COVID-19 infections come from people who aren’t showing symptoms, study finds illustration of a field of people standing in circles at a distance

At least 50% of COVID-19 infections come from people who aren’t showing symptoms, study finds