Arizona Daily Star July 7, 2020 AZ Regent Fred DuVal: Why I support UA President Robbins' COVID-19 campus plan Regent Fred DuVal writes that President Robert C. Robbins has the unwavering support of the board as he leads to meet the challenges presented by COVID-19.
The Atlantic July 7, 2020 The pandemic experts are not okay Many public health experts are experiencing burnout amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Saskia Popescu, an epidemiologist at the University of Arizona, is interviewed.
The New York Times July 7, 2020 Trump visa rules seen as way to pressure colleges on reopening "We have enough space that we think we can accommodate requirements that international students have in-person participation," said Brent White, vice provost for global affairs.
BBC July 6, 2020 Why human touch is so hard to replace Those genetically predisposed to being more affectionate may especially be struggling with "skin hunger," according to a new study led by Kory Floyd.
WBUR's "Here & Now" July 6, 2020 Arizona lessons on COVID-19; college admissions in a pandemic Arizona reported thousands of new coronavirus infections over the weekend. Saskia Popescu discusses the lessons learned from the state's outbreak.
USA Today July 5, 2020 Colleges are racing to create 'a new sense of normalcy.' Will new rules, COVID-19 testing be enough? Colleges and universities around the nation are exploring ways to resume classes this fall in the face of an unpredictable pandemic.
The Washington Post July 3, 2020 How Fauci, 5 other health specialists deal with COVID-19 risks in their everyday lives Dr. Elizabeth Connick is among the health experts interviewed about their own behavior choices amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
CNN July 3, 2020 Arizona health department demands 3 defiant gyms close their doors or face legal action "They're coming in with fever, shortness of breath, cough, body aches and, at least for me, basically everybody I test is positive," said Dr. Murtaza Akhter.
Business Insider July 3, 2020 Arizona's health care workers share what it's like shouldering the heavy burden of the state's COVID-19 outbreak Dr. Bradley Dreifuss said that health care providers working with coronavirus patients are being overwhelmed for a variety of reasons – not just the influx of patients.
The Arizona Republic July 3, 2020 Science fiction or real life? Arizona company wants to use lasers to detect coronavirus As soon as this fall, patients could be quickly and cheaply tested for the virus that causes COVID-19 with a device invented by University of Arizona optical scientists.
