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Join USC in helping those impacted by COVID-19.Here are four ways you can help now.USC Student Basic Needs FundHelp students with expenses related to housing, food security, job loss and other hardships caused by COVID-19.Give TodayKeck Medicine of USC COVID-19 Emergency Response FundSupport the courageous professionals playing a crucial role on the front lines of this health crisis.Read MoreKeck Enrolling Volunteers for Phase 3 of COVID-19 Clinical Drug TrialKeck researchers aim to enroll 500 participants in phase 3 of the clinical trial of  the experimental vaccine  AZD1222.Read MoreRead MorePandemic Forecasting: Looking AheadUSC Viterbi researchers answer questions about their unique modeling tool and share advice for future forecasters.Read MoreRead MorePopular Festival Goes OnlineUSC hosted an online physics and astronomy festival for eighth graders unable to make their annual field trip to USC.Read MoreRead MoreUSC Scientists Identify the Order of COVID-19 SymptomsKnowing which symptoms appear first will help doctors identify COVID-19 patients sooner and make better treatment decisions.Read MoreRead MoreA Resource for Local Businesses During the PandemicA new task force, comprised of USC Gould School of Law students, is helping local small businesses navigate the changing health and safety guidelines about COVID-19.Read MoreRead MoreA New Partnership to Help L.A.’s Homeless CommunityMoceanLab has partnered with the Keck School to provide low-emission hybrid vehicles for Keck’s Street Medicine Team to reach and treat L.A.’s homeless during the pandemic.Read MoreRead MoreHelping Neighbors in NeedThe USC Community Outreach Fund has awarded more than $81,000 to community programs supporting local families impacted by COVID-19.Read MoreRead MoreA “SAFE-T” NetThe USC Telehealth SAFE-T Program provides pro bono telehealth counseling services to underserved populations during the pandemic.Read MoreRead MoreFall Semester to Begin with Fully Remote InstructionUSC has announced that fall classes will be fully remote, with limited exceptions for clinical education.Read MoreRead MoreA Lifeline for Students During the PandemicUSC Viterbi’s Emergency Relief Fund has provided much-needed financial assistance for more than 100 students.Read MoreRead MorePandemic May Delay College Graduation for Students of ColorA new study finds that students of color and low-income students are much more likely to say they’re planning to take fewer classes in the fall, likely delaying their graduation. Read MoreRead MoreKeeping the Kids of Frontline Medical Workers on Track in SchoolUSC students are serving as online tutors for the children of Keck Medicine healthcare workers.Read MoreRead MoreSummer School during COVID-19A rising high school senior shares her experiences attending USC Annenberg’s newly virtual program.Read MoreRead MoreOn the Pandemic Frontlines in New York CityEpidemiologist Neil Vora ’04 is leading COVID-19 tracing efforts in New York City.Read MoreRead MoreDesigning for a Better WorldUSC Viterbi recently hosted a virtual tech bootcamp for high school students, who worked in teams to develop solutions to COVID-19 problems.Read MoreRead MorePopulation Testing for COVID-19 on CampusUSC Student Health is working with a biotech company to ramp up COVID-19 testing for students, faculty and staff on campus, starting August 3.Read MoreRead MoreMaking the Honor RollU.S. News and World Report has ranked Keck Medical Center of USC 18th in its 2020-21 Best Hospitals Honor Roll.Read MoreRead MoreA COVID-19 Time CapsuleRichelle Gribble ’13 is gathering COVID-19 materials for a time capsule that will sent to the moon in 2022.Read MoreRead MoreA Data-Driven ReopeningUSC Marshall researchers are part of a team creating an AI-based project to help Greece safely reopen to tourism, a mainstay of its economy.Read MoreRead MoreUSC Blood Drive Exceeds its GoalWith COVID-19 safety measures in place, the USC Heroes United campaign collected a goal-surpassing 192 units of blood over two days.Read MoreRead MoreTelling the Stories of Lives LostCurrent students and recent grads are drawing upon their diverse backgrounds and talents to tell stories of live lost to COVID-19 for the Los Angeles Times.Read MoreRead MoreEducation during a PandemicUSC President Folt and new USC Rossier Dean Noguera discuss the state of education during COVID-19 and what lies ahead in this video conversation.Read MoreRead MoreExperts Unmask the Facts About Face CoveringsKeck Medicine of USC experts share advice for wearing a mask properly—and why it’s important to do so.Read MoreRead MoreKeck Participates in International Clinical TrialKeck Medicine of USC is enrolling patients as part of an international clinical trial to study the antiviral drug DAS181 as a treatment for COVID-19.Read MoreRead MoreNew Campus Guidelines for USC Research LabsAs part of USC’s Project Restart, researchers must follow strict guidelines to return their labs and conduct research.Read MoreRead MoreThe Collective Toll of COVID-19 DeathsA new USC analysis finds that more than one million Americans have lost a family member to COVID-19—and may experience lasting health and economic consequences themselves.Read MoreRead MoreThe Benefits of Effective COVID-19 TreatmentsUSC research asserts that treatments for COVID-19 before and during hospitalization could save thousands of lives and deliver billions of dollars in health-related gains.Read MoreRead MoreMeeting the Coronavirus Head OnUSC’s six-team COVID-19 Research Task Force is coordinating efforts to speed the development of targeted treatments and accelerate understanding of the disease.Read MoreRead MoreCOVID-Related Discrimination Unduly Impacts Racial MinoritiesUSC study reveals that 1 in 3 Asian, Black and Latino people have experienced pandemic-related discrimination, compared to 1 in 5 white people.Read MoreRead MoreTeaching COVID-19A new Keck School of Medicine course prepares students for the ways in medicine has adapted in response to the pandemic.Read MoreRead MoreHelping La Peñita Through COVID-19Travis Mendoza ’16 came to Mexico to build a hotel; when the pandemic struck, he began to focus more on building a community.Read MoreRead MoreThe Roots of Extreme Lockdown FatigueUSC Dornsife experts explain how nature, history and American culture make social isolation so difficult for many people.Read MoreRead MoreA Tool That Could Ease the Burden on HospitalsA USC-developed self-triage tool could help users determine whether or not their COVID-19 symptoms need immediate medical attention, versus simple home self-care.Read MoreRead MoreDecreasing COVID-19 Exposure Risks With DataA USC Viterbi team took first place in the 2020 COVID-19 Computational Challenge, which asked data scientists to submit their ideas for determining COVID-19 exposure in Los Angeles.Read MoreRead MoreNew Health Guidelines for the FallSingle-occupancy rooms and required daily symptom tracking are two of USC’s new health guidelines for the fall semester.Read MoreRead MoreA Global Online Symposia on COVID-19The USC Viterbi School of Engineering recently hosted two global symposia on COVID-19 research, focusing on such topics as epidemic forecasting and contact tracing.Read MoreRead MoreA Coloring Book for a Good CauseUSC Viterbi nanomedicine researcher Eun Ji Chung’s new coloring book introduces kids to cell biology, with proceeds going to COVID-19 efforts.Read MoreRead MoreStudying Abroad and Staying SafeUSC Dornsife faculty created classes in which students can immerse themselves in different cultures safely from home.Read MoreRead MoreKeck’s Safety Measures Yield Promising ResultsTesting shows significantly lower COVID-19 infection and antibody rates for Keck health care workers than for people in the general community.Read MoreRead MoreThe Healing Power of ArtUSC Arts in Action and the Skid Row Arts Alliance prepare a second round of art packages for Skid Row residents suffering pandemic-related stress and isolation.Read MoreRead MoreBioengineering a First-Line Defense Against COVID-19USC researchers are developing an antimicrobial fluid to bolster the body’s first-line defenses against COVID-19.Read MoreRead MoreA New Math Model to Predict COVID-19USC Viterbi researchers have developed a new math model that could help predict future mutations of the coronavirus.Read MoreRead MoreHow the Coronavirus Could Shape CitiesUSC Dornsife experts explain how COVID-19 could radically change the look of future urban centers.Read MoreRead MoreInterdisciplinary Collaboration in the Time of COVID-19Housed at USC, the APRU Global Health Program is addressing COVID-19 s impact on human rights, environmental health and mental health.Read MoreRead MoreUsing Mini Lungs to Understand COVID-19USC scientists are testing experimental COVID-19 treatments on human “mini-lungs” and lung models, grown in the laboratory using stem cells.Read MoreRead MoreUSC Student-Athletes To Begin Phased Return To Campus For Voluntary WorkoutsUSC physicians have developed a comprehensive health and safety plan for student-athletes who return to campus, starting June 24.Read MoreRead MoreCampus Kitchen Cooks for Senior Citizens during CoronavirusA university kitchen that normally prepares student meals is crafting healthy fare for L.A.’s older adults in need.Read MoreRead MoreUSC Verdugo Hills Hospital Obtains Drug Approved for COVID-19 CasesUSC Verdugo Hills Hospital doctors may now use remdesivir for emergency use on COVID-19 patients who meet specific criteria.Read MoreRead MoreCOVID-19 Has Hit Women Hard, Especially Working MothersAccording to USC’s ongoing coronavirus survey, job losses, additional child care duties and mental distress have disproportionately affected women during the pandemic.Read MoreRead MoreUSC’s Custodial Crew Steps up Cleaning Efforts to Reduce COVID-19 RiskIntense daily disinfecting work by a dedicated team of custodians keeps USC s essential employees and others safer amid the COVID-19 emergency.Read MoreRead MoreUsing AI to Better Diagnose Renal Cancer and COVID-19USC researchers are using AI to fuel more confident diagnosis of renal tumors, as well as more customized treatment for patients infected with COVID-19.Read MoreRead MoreUSC Student Health Tests COVID-19 Symptom Tracker in Preparation for Fall SemesterUSC Student Health is currently testing a COVID-19 symptom tracker in hopes of officially rolling out the system in the fall.Read MoreRead MoreThe Move to ZoomUSC physical therapists turn to telehealth options to maintain ongoing treatment for patients sheltering in place during the coronavirus crisis.Read MoreRead MoreStopping Future Pandemics Through InfrastructureThe USC School of Architecture and the USC Architectural Guild join a task force to identify infrastructure opportunities that will thwart future pandemics.Read MoreRead MoreUsing Stories to Cope with the PandemicUSC doctors and health care workers are practicing narrative medicine to better understand their patients’ stories and deal with their own COVID-19 anxieties.Read MoreRead MoreWhy African-Americans are at Higher Risk for COVID-19New social genomics research demonstrates how racism and discrimination can shift the body’s biological resources to a state that increases risk for disease.Read MoreRead MoreCOVID-19’S Impact on the “Gig” EconomyA leading expert on the “gig economy,” USC Marshall Professor Davide Proserpio shares his insights about the pandemic’s lasting impact on Uber, Airbnb and other businesses.Read MoreRead MoreBeating a Pandemic to the PunchUSC researchers are using an epidemiological model to better forecast where COVID-19 is spreading the fastest, where it may occur next and who might be most at risk.Read MoreRead MoreHow Protesters Can Protect Their HealthKeck Medicine experts have provided steps that protesters can take to protect their health and safety against COVID-19 and other dangers.Read MoreRead MoreUpdate on Returning to Campus this FallSweeping measures to protect the health and safety of students, faculty and staff on campus are in the works for the coming school year.Read More

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