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May 29, 2020
Carl Bergstrom, professor of biology, explains his concerns with the Trump administration's removal of CDC guidances regarding the potential spread of COVID-19 in places of worship. mynorthwest.com
May 28, 2020
Psychology professor Jane Simoni explains effective tactics for getting people to wear masks and explaining why they're important. dailyuw.com
May 22, 2020
Carl Bergstrom, professor of biology, CDC's revised estimates for future infections, which some say is too optimistic and many fear the agency could be responding to political pressure. npr.org
May 7, 2020
Faculty in the Department of Applied Mathematics contribute to coronavirus planning and strategy. Read More
May 6, 2020
Andrew Meltzoff, psychology professor leads an international study exploring how people react to different circumstances related to the coronavirus outbreak. washington.edu
May 1, 2020
Carl Bergstrom, professor of biology, cautions against the claims made by recent proponents of the herd immunity theory in regards to the coronavirus. nytimes.com
May 1, 2020
Scott Montgomery, international studies professor, and Aseem Prakash, political science professor, explain the uncertain future for oil companies amid the coronavirus crisis. seattleweekly.com
April 30, 2020
History Professor Margaret O'Mara looks back at the automobile industry's response to the Great Depression to predict how the coronavirus will effect big tech players. nytimes.com
April 30, 2020
Jonathan Kanter, associate professor of psychology, and Adam Kuczynski, graduate student in psychology, explain that most people in King County are adapting, but worry that could change. crosscut.com
April 29, 2020
A UW app may be able to help slow the spread of coronavirus by tracking it's spread and alerting those who could help. Sham Kakade, professor of statistics at the UW, is interviewed. kuow.org
There is no absolute truth': an infectious disease expert on Covid-19, misinformation and 'bullshit'
April 28, 2020
The coronavirus created both a pandemic and an “infodemic” of hoaxes, a situation that is uniquely understood by Carl Bergstrom, biology professor and misinformation expert. theguardian.com
April 27, 2020
Christopher Parker, professor of political science, explains the hidden reasons behind the anti-quarantine protests. wired.com
April 20, 2020
Biology Professor Carl Bergstrom explains why reliance on herd immunity as a coronavirus management strategy has the potential to be disastrous. mynorthwest.com
April 20, 2020
Carl Bergstrom, biology professor, discusses the potential ramifications of relaxing social distancing measures too early. king5.com
April 19, 2020
Political science Professor Aseem Prakash explains how online Earth Day events have the potential to sustain climate-friendly actions resulting from coronavirus prevention measures. forbes.com