The latest scientific developments relating to COVID-19 and what they can tell us about the virus, its transmission, its symptoms and treatment options.

Alice Hazelton 03 Apr 2020

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What's a logarithmic graph and how does it help explain the spread of COVID-19?

Millions of ordinary people are trying to get their heads around COVID-19 data every day – but just how much are the charts and graphs telling them?

Sean Fleming 03 Apr 2020

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Why a coronavirus vaccine takes over a year to produce – and why that is incredibly fast

In the race to develop a coronavirus vaccine, the public is repeatedly reminded that the finish line is at least 12 to 18 months away. Here's why.

Elissa Prichep 03 Apr 2020

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Bill Gates: What our leaders can do now about COVID-19

Bill Gates says it's not too late for the US to put in place protective measures nationwide to help prevent overwhelming healthcare and public services.

Bill Gates · Gatesnotes 03 Apr 2020

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Why quarantine can make you more creative

Countless examples have shown how 'Generation Z' have used technology creatively to stay connected with one another to keep their spirits up amid coronavirus pandemic.

Joey Camire · Quartz 03 Apr 2020

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Why we need women’s leadership in the COVID-19 response

Women comprise the majority of frontline healthcare workers globally, meaning that female representation is vital in responding to the coronavirus pandemic.

Jeremy Farrar and Geeta Rao Gupta · Thomson Reuters Foundation trust.org 03 Apr 2020

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COVID-19 has brought about a second pandemic: financial anxiety

Economist Robert J. Shiller, from Yale University, discusses the idea that COVID-19 has brought about two pandemics. A health pandemic and a pandemic of economic aniexty.

Robert J. Shiller · Project Syndicate 03 Apr 2020

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7 leadership principles for managing in the time of coronavirus

Leaders managing their organizations through crisis show seven distinctive capabilities, says Professor of Business Administration John A. Quelch. Call them the seven Cs.

John A. Quelch · Harvard Business School Working Knowledge 03 Apr 2020

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Confirmed coronavirus cases now exceed 1 million worldwide

As confirmed global coronavirus cases pass 1 million, the healthcare situation in many western countries like Italy and the United States looks dire.

Lisa Shumaker and Daniel Wallis · Reuters 03 Apr 2020

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This is how San Francisco is helping the homeless during the coronavirus pandemic

Nearly 10,000 people live on the streets or in shelters in San Francisco. City officials have secured 4,500 rooms for those who need to self-quarantine.

Shannon Stapleton, Nathan Frandino, Katie Paul, and Stephen Nellis · Reuters 03 Apr 2020

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The UK has a COVID-19 symptom tracker app. Here's what it can tell us

Academics have created a symptom tracker app to understand how COVID-19 is affecting the UK. The data is made available to policymakers, NHS services, and academics.

Tim Spector · The Conversation 03 Apr 2020

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Homeschooling during the coronavirus pandemic could change education forever, says the OECD

With schools across the world closed to combat the spread of coronavirus, studying at home has become the norm for many. And as new methods of teaching and learning evolve, education may ...

Douglas Broom 03 Apr 2020

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COVID-19: What to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 3 April

Worldwide confirmed cases reach 1,000,000; how supply chains keep moving through the pandemic; a first-hand account from a NYC doctor at the front line of the US epidemic epicentre.

Linda Lacina 03 Apr 2020

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A better answer to the ventilator shortage as the pandemic rages on

How the world’s most advanced supply chains can collaborate to help ventilator manufacturers as the pandemic rages.

Torbjørn Netland 03 Apr 2020

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A New York doctor reports from the front line: this week's World Vs Virus podcast

Author Matt McCarthy tells our World Vs Virus podcast about NYC's battle against COVID-19. Also: to test or not to test; and a submariner's lockdown tips.

Robin Pomeroy 02 Apr 2020

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