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Working from home: Navigating the pandemic’s new normal
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Working from home: Navigating the pandemic’s new normal

Wharton management professor discusses her research on how people navigate the boundaries between work and home, at a time when she is living her research in real life.

From Knowledge at Wharton

The human side of history
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The human side of history

Penn’s COVID-19 Community Archiving Project aims to collect diverse voices and experiences from students, faculty, staff, and alumni as they respond and adapt to the pandemic.

Erica K. Brockmeier

Steep decline in organ transplants amid COVID-19 outbreak
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Steep decline in organ transplants amid COVID-19 outbreak

France and the United States have experienced a significant reduction in the number of organ donations and solid organ transplant procedures since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Penn Medicine

How the pandemic is changing medicine

How the pandemic is changing medicine

PIK Professor Jonathan D. Moreno and the Law School’s Stephen N. Xenakis wrote that the pandemic could change many countries’ approaches to public health. “The battle against the virus presents an opportunity to recalibrate our health care system as well as advance our practices,” they wrote.

Reddit reveals peaks of public interest in COVID-19 topics
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Reddit reveals peaks of public interest in COVID-19 topics

Online forums can be used by public health officials to quickly identify topics of public interest during the COVID-19 pandemic and to quell misinformation.

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Connecting communities impacted by COVID-19
portraits of Steven Hamel, Megan Kyne, and Hadassah Raskas

Connecting communities impacted by COVID-19

Three Penn seniors combine their desire to help with their unique skill sets to create Corona Connects, an online platform that connects volunteers with organizations in need of support.

Erica K. Brockmeier