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Visiting ‘just one friend’ could undo goal of social distancing, UW researchers say
Steve Goodreau, professor of anthropology, and Martina Morris, professor of sociology and of statistics, explain how visiting just one friend could undo the goal of social distancing.
04/14/2020 | Kiro 7 News -
The Apple-Google Contact Tracing Plan Won't Stop Covid Alone
Sham Kakade, associate professor of statistics, weighs in on Apple's and Google's bold plan using signals from smartphones to help stem the spread of COVID-19.
04/14/2020 | Wired -
Western states band together in response to the coronavirus. And no, you can’t just visit one friend
Steve Goodreau, professor of anthropology, explains how breaking social distancing measures to visit "just one friend" could have disastrous effects.
04/14/2020 | KUOW -
Experts Reveal Reason Why Some People Are Considered As 'Super spreaders'
Martina Morris, emeritus professor of statistics and sociology, explains the concept of "superspreaders," and how she hopes to better understand them.
04/13/2020 | International Business Times -
Visiting even 'just one friend' puts everyone at higher risk for coronavirus
Steve Goodreau, professor of anthropology at the UW, and Martina Morris, professor of sociology and of statistics, explain how forgoing social distancing can have disastrous effects.
04/13/2020 | King 5 News -
Feel like visiting ‘just one friend’ during COVID-19 lockdown? UW illustrates damage it could cause
Professors Steve Goodreau and Martina Morris explain how violating distancing measures, even in seemingly small ways, can put people at risk of contracting coronavirus.
04/13/2020 | GeekWire -
Does surviving COVID-19 guarantee that you won’t get it again?
Carl Bergstrom, biology professor, discusses the spread of misinformation about the coronavirus epidemic.
04/13/2020 | KUOW -
Univ. of Washington and SurveySignal study how tips help us cope with COVID-19
Jonathan Kanter, research associate professor of psychology, explains his new study about the effects of the coronavirus on mental health.
04/13/2020 | GeekWire -
UW’s 3D printed COVID-19 face shields: From innovation to delivery
UW schools and departments from the chemistry department to the School of Drama have been utilizing their 3D printers to print face shields for healthcare workers to protect against COVID-19.
04/13/2020 | UW News -
UW team illustrates the adverse impact of visiting ‘just one friend’ during COVID-19 lockdown
Steven Goodreau, professor of anthropology, and Martina Morris, professor emerita of sociology and statistics, explain why it's important to maintain strict social distancing measures.
04/13/2020 | UW News