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University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

NBC News: Poll Shows Less Than a Third of America Will Rush to Get Coronavirus Vaccine

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April 2, 2020USF in the News

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USF Study Questions Accuracy of the “Ferguson Effect”

Public criticism and distrust of police following the 2014 shooting death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri has had a minimal impact on officer morale nationwide. This is in sharp contrast to the “Ferguson Effect,” a term used to blame a rising crime rate in major cities and officer withdrawal from proactive policing.

April 1, 2020Research and Innovation

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

CNN: Push for more stay at home orders

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April 1, 2020USF in the News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

NBC Today Show: Therapy dogs spread cheer through virtual volunteering

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April 1, 2020USF in the News

At home, a USF Health patient connects with Jen Farrant, administrator with USF Health Family Medicine.

USF Health Rapidly Expands Telehealth to Keep Patients Connected to Medical Specialists

The current coronavirus outbreak is not preventing USF Health patients from seeing their providers. As the pandemic grew last week and most of Florida shifted to working remotely – and many health care facilities halted in-person patient visits – USF Health quickly ramped up its telemedicine capabilities across the faculty practice.

March 31, 2020COVID-19, USF Health

Susan Perry, vice dean at USF Health College of Nursing, with her husband

USF Nurse Educator Helps Husband Survive COVID-19

When Susan M. Perry, PhD, CRNA, ARNP, FAAN, served as an infection control officer in the U.S. Air Force in the 1990s, she never predicted that the skills she was honing three decades ago would one day save her husband and herself during the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020.

March 31, 2020COVID-19, USF Health

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Tampa Bay Business Journal: USF students receive hands-on experience helping state health department with coronavirus

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March 31, 2020USF in the News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Wall Street Journal: With Medical Equipment in Short Supply, 3-D Printing Steps Up in Coronavirus Crisis

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March 31, 2020USF in the News

3D printed coronavirus test swabs created at USF

New 3D Printed Nasal Swabs Developed at USF to Address Nationwide Shortage of COVID-19 Testing Kits

The University of South Florida (USF) Health, Formlabs, a leading 3D printing company, and Northwell Health, New York’s largest healthcare provider, today announced they have successfully produced and tested a 3D printed nasal swab to address emergency shortages that hospitals and health care teams may face as testing for COVID-19 increases.

March 30, 2020COVID-19, Research and Innovation

A photo of the face shields being created at USF's Mini-Circuits Design for X Laboratory

USF Medical Engineers to Mass Produce Face Shields for Protection Against Coronavirus

The USF Mini-Circuits Design for X Laboratory has developed an assembly line to create face shields. Michael Celestin and his team are producing one per minute and hope over the next month to manufacture 10,000 face shields to be donated to Tampa General Hospital, USF’s primary teaching hospital and the USF Health faculty practice.

March 30, 2020COVID-19, Research and Innovation

College of Public Health graduate student, Miriam Escobar, helps track COVID-19 exposure.

Identifying the ‘At-Risk’: USF Faculty and Students Helping Stop the Spread of COVID-19

More than 60 USF students and faculty members are dispersed across the state of Florida to assist the Florida Department of Health in identifying people who’ve come in contact with someone who’s tested positive for the coronavirus. They’re focused on finding those considered ‘high-risk’, meaning someone who may have attended the same gathering, or were in close proximity.

March 30, 2020COVID-19, University News

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

ABC Action News: USF engineers offer a solution to the face shield shortage

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March 30, 2020USF in the News

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