UMass Amherst reports 371 COVID-19 cases two weeks into classes
CEID Faculty Dr. David Hamer discusses the current COVID-19 data among college campuses in Boston, MA.
In first report of new school year, state shows 1,230 coronavirus cases among students, 190 among staff
CEID Faculty Dr. Cassandra Pierre talks about how an increase in COVID-19 testing can help mitigate spread in schools.
Colleges are imposing stricter rules as coronavirus case increase with school in session
CEID Faculty Dr. David Hamer discusses the increase in COVID-19 cases on college campuses in Boston, MA and the tracking that is being done by epidemiologists.
Here’s who gets breakthrough COVID cases in Mass.
CEID Faculty Dr. David Hamer joins the Boston Globe to discuss the evidence surrounding breakthrough infections.
CDC downplays report of 6-month booster plan
CEID Faculty Dr. David Hamer shares his reaction to the CDC’s plans for COVID-19 booster shots.
Massachusetts infectious disease doctors say COVID-19 booster plan is too broad
CEID Founding Director Dr. Nahid Bhadelia & CEID Faculty Syra Madad offers their reactions to the recent announcement from the CDC about COVID-19 booster shots.
How do you convince an unvaccinated person? A hostage negotiator, a veteran UN peacekeeper, and the Girl Scout who sold the most cookies last year have advice.
CEID Faculty Ian Johnstone discusses effective communication strategies to help convince a person to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
Vaccinated people can spread the Delta variant. But experts disagree whether those without symptoms should be tested
CEID Faculty Dr. Cassandra Pierre suggests that those “who spend time around the unvaccinated or immunocompromised might consider testing themselves regularly”
Can the UK and India offer clues into the future of the Delta variant?
CEID Faculty Dr. David Hamer joins the Boston Globe to discuss community transmission of the Delta variant in India and the UK, as well as herd immunity targets.
Baker says Mass. is different as other states impose COVID-19 protocols
CEID Founding Director Dr. Nahid Bhadelia expresses her thoughts regarding the delta variant in Massachusetts and the Baker administration’s response.