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Yale researchers find spit might be the key to widespread COVID-19 testing

Saliva testing for COVID-19 may work as well as, if not better than, current testing protocol, potentially saving the world time, money and lives.  A […]

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YNHH embraces telehealth as coronavirus disrupts doctor visits

As the floors of Yale New Haven Hospital have been filled with coronavirus patients, and in-person visits have become perilous, clinicians have been turning to […]

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Rothberg family donates $2 million for Yale COVID-19 response

Acclaimed bioscience inventor and entrepreneur Jonathan Rothberg GRD ’87 ’91 and his wife Bonnie Gould Rothberg MED ’94 SPH ’05 GRD ’09 donated $2 million […]

Yale Healthcare Conference pivots to cover COVID-19

On April 17, the 16th annual Yale Healthcare Conference took place online, shifting from its original focus on affordability to explore issues related to COVID-19.  […]

Yale researchers investigate COVID-19 antibodies

As thousands of Americans become infected with COVID-19 each day, and many more begin their recovery, medical experts are looking to antibody tests — intended […]

Undergraduates explore partial automation of ventilators in class project

None of the students who enrolled in “Mechatronics Laboratory” could have anticipated that they would end the term tasked with searching for solutions for a […]

“I don’t think anyone’s slept well since this began”: Despite risks, YNHH personnel have been working around the clock

“COVID-19 … sort of introduced this idea that suddenly you weren’t sure if your own health was in danger when you were caring for a […]

Yale opens Lanman Center field hospital to general public

After opening an overflow medical facility in the Payne Whitney Gymnasium’s Lanman Center to serve Yale community members during the COVID-19 pandemic, Yale Health has […]

Non-COVID medical emergencies decrease as patients avoid hospitals 

As Yale New Haven Hospital treats an ever-growing number of COVID-19 patients, doctors have noticed a dramatic decrease in non-coronavirus emergencies.  At YNHH, the number […]

Experts predict increases in child abuse during pandemic

When Gov. Ned Lamont signed the March executive order instructing Connecticut residents to “Stay Safe, Stay Home,” the directive meant the exact opposite for many […]

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Yale junior designs ventilator-sharing apparatus

When Paul Stankey’s ’21 spring season was canceled due to the COVID-19 crisis, he didn’t head directly home to Minnesota. Instead, he returned to New […]