Community Pulse

Links to resources mentioned in this episode: 

• COVID-19 Treatment Research Summaries (University of Washington / IDEA Program)
• Coronavirus cases spiking in southwestern Missouri (News Tribune)
• Tocilizumab for treatment of patients with severe COVID–19: A retrospective cohort study (The Lancet)
•  Low-cost dexamethasone reduces death by up to one third in hospitalised patients with severe respiratory complications of COVID-19 (University of Oxford)

Links to resources mentioned in this episode:

• Efficacy of face mask in preventing respiratory virus transmission: a systematic review
  and meta-analysis (medRxiv)
• Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses: systematic review (NCBI)

Links mentioned in this episode: 

• comocrisisshelter.com
• CAR Camp offers shelter for Columbia's homeless population (Columbia Missourian)

Links to resources mentioned in this episode: 

• When 511 Epidemiologists Expect to Fly, Hug and Do 18 Other Everyday Activities Again (New York Times)
• Safer Sex and COVID-19 (NYC Health)
• Principles of Harm Reduction (Harm Reduction Coalition)
• What is Harm Reduction? (Psychology Today)
• 8 ways to go out and stay safe during the coronavirus pandemic (Vox)

Links to resources mentioned in this episode: 

• Facing Your Face Mask Duties – A List of Statewide Orders, as of June 15, 2020 (Littler)
• These Colorado cities and counties require masks be worn in public places (Denver Post)
• Massachusetts Cities And Towns That Now Require Face Masks, Coverings In Public (WBUR)

  
  

Links to resources mentioned in this episode:

• Asymptomatic spread of coronavirus is ‘very rare,’ WHO says (CNBC)
• Nearly Half of Coronavirus Spread May Be Traced to People Without Any Symptoms (Time)
• Prevalence of Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infection - A Narrative Review (Annals of Internal Medicine)
• SARS-CoV-2 RNA concentrations in primary municipal sewage sludge as a leading indicator of COVID-19 outbreak dynamics (medRxiv)
• Assessing the utility of a smart thermometer and mobile application as a surveillance tool for influenza and influenza-like illness (Health Informatics Journal)
• Harnessing wearable device data to improve state-level real-time surveillance of influenza-like illness in the USA: a population-based study (The Lancet Digital Health)
• More than 60% of the 400 sailors tested on carrier had COVID-19 antibodies (ABC News)

   

Links to resources mentioned in this article: 

• Tear Gas Is Way More Dangerous Than Police Let On — Especially During the Coronavirus Pandemic (ProPublica)
• Huge turnout at Sunday's Black Lives Matter protest (Columbia Missourian)
• White Coats 4 Black Lives brings health care workers together in moment of solidarity (Columbia Missourian)