When a disaster happens it quickly makes the news but just as quickly can disappear from mainstream media. When Fukushima happened in 2011 the world […]
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Job Description: The Duke Master in Interdisciplinary Data Science (MIDS) program within the Social Science Research Institute is looking to support an existing post-doctoral research
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Nursing homes are hotspots for spreading the coronavirus. Long-term residents can more easily stay isolated from family and friends, but workers and short-term patients travel
Asymptomatic Testing at Nursing Homes Will Be Key in Preventing Coronavirus Spread Read More »
WRAL: The data trackers show that the cases of long-term facilities make up 18% of all laboratory confirmed cases at more than half of the total
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Less than 1% of Americans live in nursing homes, yet these facilities account for between 15% and 25% of Covid-19 cases and half of all deaths from
Opinion Piece: To test our way out of the COVID-19 nightmare, focus on nursing homes Read More »
Nursing homes will continue to be COVID-19 hotspots until state and federal officials can institute sweeping testing of asymptomatic patients and workers, Duke experts said
A new survey from Duke University shows that North Carolina residents are becoming polarized over the response to coronavirus. We talk with Prof. Nick Eubank
Survey: N.C. Residents Polarized Over Coronavirus Response Read More »
Team leaders (including Sophia Santillan, second from left) and undergraduate team members with middle school participants visiting Dr. Jiji Abdelgadir (a Duke neurosurgery resident) during
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This survey was designed by the Duke University COVID19 Digital Lab, a joint project of Duke Forge and the Duke University Social Science Research Institute, and conducted by
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DON TAYLOR OPINION PIECE: “How am I going to take care of my mom after dad is gone?” has always been a vexing question. The
Before the pandemic, our system of elder care was like dry kindling awaiting a spark Read More »
