Sharing Expertise
During this unprecedented global coronavirus pandemic, the expertise of UToledo’s faculty and researchers has been critical in keeping our communities informed and advancing solutions to address
public health threats. From our infectious disease experts helping us to prevent exposure to mental health
leaders providing tips to better cope with this challenging situation to business
faculty offering leadership advice in times of crisis, UToledo’s experts are helping all of us get through this together.
Business Leadership
Learning From Our Viral Trial (With Style)
Forbes: Those Auto Companies Best Positioned For The Coronavirus Restart
The Blade: La-Z-Boy, Kristen Bell launch #OneMillionThanks campaign for nurses
The Blade: Area entrepreneurs help battle coronavirus
Tech Ohio: The New Normal: How COVID-19 Has Changed the Game for Business Owners
The Blade: Auto industry shifts production power to medical supplies
The Blade: Local businesses forced to adapt or close due to shutdown orders
Leading Remotely in Times of Crisis
Contact Tracing
The Blade: It can be tricky, but contact tracing is key to stopping virus spread
WTOL 11: University of Toledo helping in NW Ohio’s contact tracing efforts
13 ABC: UT students training to be contact tracers in fight against COVID-19 second wave
UToledo Students Join Volunteer Army of Contact Tracers
NBC 24: University of Toledo trains health students for contact tracing
The Blade: Officials hope local coronavirus survey can be expanded to neighboring counties
Economic Impact
The Blade: Coronavirus forces changes in hiring process
Advice for Job Seekers During Coronavirus Pandemic
The Hill: Beer sales start to dry up as public venues keep doors closed
AL.com: Alabama’s craft breweries push for home deliveries during ‘stay-at-home’ order
Columbus Dispatch: How COVID-19 tests Ohio’s Unemployment Trust Fund
13 ABC: Bumpy start to small business COVID-19 loan program
Reviewed.com: How To Protect Yourself From Scams When Shopping Online
The Blade: Financial experts offer investment advice during rough market stretch
Engineering
The Blade: UT professor works to aid native Congo during pandemic
UToledo Electrical Engineer Leading Charge to Build Ventilators in the Congo
Best Life: 9 Things You'll Never See in Public After the Coronavirus
The Blade: Americans should wear masks while outdoors, according to CDC
The Blade: Ingenuity, creativity key in urgent race for ventilators
Environmental Impact
Spectrum News 1: Environmental Impact of COVID-19
Ethnic STudies
Truth Out: What New York City’s Cholera Epidemics Can Teach Us in the Age COVID-19
New York Times: For Many Immigrants, an Even Greater Risk
Global Supply Chain
Real Simple: Before You Panic-Buy, Here's What You Need to Know About the Looming Meat Shortage
U.S. News & World Report: Should You Be Shopping for Nonessential Goods Right Now?
Asia Times: Singapore’s oil traders at risk of collapse
The Blade: Pandemic exposes supply chain flaws
The Blade: What to buy in a crisis
Reader’s Digest: Why Panic Buying Is Not Actually Helpful
The Blade: Coronavirus puts retail supply chain under stress
Health And Wellness
MSN: This Is Who's Transmitting 40 Percent of Coronavirus Cases, CDC Says
Journal of Graduate Medical Education: What If I Told You the COVID-19 Pandemic Is Not Entirely Bad?
The Blade: Inconsistent testing left nursing homes vulnerable to coronavirus
INSIDER: What your coronavirus dreams could be telling you, and how to keep them from ruining
your sleep
The Blade: Poll: Americans most stressed since 2008
The Blade: Local group discusses gender justice during pandemic
WTOL 11: Respiratory therapists on the front lines of the pandemic
WTOL 11: Telling the difference between seasonal allergies and coronavirus
Modern Healthcare: COVID-19 adds to challenges of treating deadly addictions
POPSUGAR: What You Need to Know About Refilling Your Prescriptions During the Coronavirus Outbreak
UToledo Mental Health Experts Offer Tips to Cope With Coronavirus
Infectious Disease
Best Life: Here's When Can You Hang Out With Friends Again
Medical Xpress: Experts share what you need to know about COVID-19 as states reopen
UToledo Experts Share What You Need to Know About COVID-19 as States Reopen
HuffPost: How To Make Your Own Disinfectant To Kill Coronavirus
The Blade: Warmth, humidity might slow coronaviruses — but is this strain a wild card?
The Blade: Coronavirus-killing drugs are still being sought
USA Today: Too many coronavirus patients, too few ventilators: Outlook in US could get bad, quickly
The Journal of Healthcare Contracting: Preparedness is key for hospitals and health systems when responding to an infectious disease
outbreak
Romper: Most DIY Hand Sanitizer Won't Kill Coronavirus But These Recipes Will, Say Experts
Stat News: How touching your face can spread viruses — and why you’re so bad at avoiding it
13 ABC: University of Toledo experts talk coronavirus concerns with the community
HuffPost: The Most Common Ways The Coronavirus Is Transmitted
UTMC Infectious Disease Expert: What You Need to Know About Coronavirus
Medical Research
Yahoo: Nearly half of patients with COVID-19 experience a lost of taste finds new study
Eat This, Not That: Nearly 50% of COVID-19 Patients Have This Symptom—Do You?
Medical Xpress: New research links COVID-19 to loss of taste
Medscape: About Half of COVID-19 Patients Have Altered Sense of Taste
New Research From UToledo Medical Resident Links COVID-19 to Loss of Taste
UToledo Scientists Discover New Targets for Preventing Damage From Viral Infections
WTOL 11: UToledo researchers look at antidepressant as potential treatment for COVID-19 symptoms
College of Medicine and Life Sciences Researchers Set Focus to COVID-19
Law
Chicago Tribune: Pandemic brings the Power of Attorney to forefront of estate planning
Union and Management Cooperation Needed to Reopen American Pro Sports
WTOL 11: Is mandating masks constitutionally protected in Ohio?
JURIST: How Covid-19 Human Endangerment Might Be Approached as a Domestic Crime or an International
Crime Against Humanity
Best Life: Are Workplace Temperature Checks Legal? Experts Weigh In
Workest: Return to Work: Can My Business Be Held Liable for COVID-19?
JURIST: Worker Endangerment in the Meat Industry During COVID-19
The Blade: In excluding houses of worship, DeWine sidesteps constitutionality questions
Jurist: No Market Solution for Black Death: COVID-19 Guidelines as Crime
Bloomberg Business Week: That $400 Bottle of Hand Sanitizer Is Very Hard to Police
Remote Learning
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NBC 24: UToledo astronomer doing live online lessons for elementary students
The Blade: Families face challenges with remote learning
Fortune: Coronavirus upends learning and cancels spring tests for millions of U.S. students
Columbus Dispatch: College courses move online, challenging Ohio’s professors, student