COVID-19

1-Check app: How information is used

Dr. Gold: App is a highly secure system.

Nov 11, 2020

How to handle COVID-19 during the holidays

Mark Rupp, MD: ‘People can still have a meaningful holiday’ while being safe.

Nov 10, 2020

COVID-19 in Nebraska is topic of Science Cafe

To ensure social distancing, Nov. 17 event will be offered via Facebook Live.

Nov 10, 2020

COVID-19 vaccine: What’s the priority?

Dr. Gold: Frontline health workers, long-term care workers, most vulnerable are priorities when vaccine is approved.

Nov 10, 2020

Distancing, masks important during meals

Remember, removing your mask to eat indoors can be risky.

Nov 9, 2020

Enhancing older adults’ holiday experience during pandemic

Cecilia Poon, PhD, will speak during November’s Olson Center Brown Bag.

Nov 9, 2020

Cecilia Poon, PhD

COVID-19 safety is important off-campus, too

Dr. Gold: “The majority of viral transmission is not on our campuses.” Watch the video to learn where most transmissions are occurring.

Nov 9, 2020

UNMC reaches testing partnership with OPS

UNMC, Omaha Public Schools and One World Community Health Centers look to detect cases early, reduce transmission and improve use of resources.

Nov 6, 2020

Increased app, mask usage better protects us all

1-Check UNMC app usage has risen, but sustained use is needed going forward.

Nov 3, 2020

The scientific truth about herd immunity

Herd immunity is not a solution.

Oct 30, 2020

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