Health & Science
Two UR researchers receive federal grants
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Biologists Dragony Fu and Jack Werren will study how the coronavirus interacts with proteins in human cells. The work could help in the development of effective treatments and vaccines.
Health & Science
Health care leaders share their COVID-19 outlook
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In an online forum presented by the Rochester Beacon and Upstate Venture Connect, URMC CEO Mark Taubman and two other upstate CEOs say their systems adapted quickly and efficiently but remain financially at risk.
Health & Science
How vulnerable are Rochester’s hospitals?
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COVID-19 poses a severe threat to hospitals nationwide. Each institution’s financial health before the virus struck could be a big factor in its ability to recover from the pandemic.
Health & Science
Another COVID crisis
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For hospitals in the Rochester region and across the country, the pandemic has upended their business model and called their financial future into question.
Health & Science
Trials of controversial drug scrapped
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The University of Rochester Medical Center has canceled clinical trials of hydroxychloroquine as an anti-COVID-19 agent.
GUEST OPINION
How do we face a future with the coronavirus?
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To those gaining COVID-related experience every day, the answer is: We need to be smart, careful and cautious.
Health & Science
URMC to conduct trials of controversial drug
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The aim is to determine definitively whether hydroxychloroquine works to cure or inhibit COVID-19.
Health & Science
COVID-19 pressures urban clinics
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The pandemic has forced nonprofits that provide free or low-cost medical care to low-income residents to make dramatic changes.
GUEST OPINION
COVID-19: What we did right, where we stand, what’s next
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Rochester was as ready as possible for COVID-19. But the risk of a secondary surge means we must not relax precautions without adequate controls.
Health & Science
Rochester picked for vaccine clinical trial
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The University of Rochester Medical Center and Rochester Regional Health will test the effectiveness of an experimental mRNA vaccine against COVID-19.