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You need JavaScript enabled to view it. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Flipster The library has created an online magazine rack through Flipster. Our current offerings: COVID19 Tuesday, April 7th, 2020 In light of the ongoing spread of Covid19, the latest coronavirus outbreak, the Library is offerring informational resources. This page will be updated daily. CSHL Internal FAQ and Information CSHL is providing information specific to our campus and staff, which can be found on the intranet at this link. SARS-CoV2 Virus Information The MLA has provided a list of links for information sources, found here. Covid19 on Pubmed Covid19 or SARS-CoV-2 on both medRxiv and bioRxiv This Powerpoint presentation by Michael Lin, MD/PhD for a lab meeting is incredibly clear and insightful. The NIH website provides a handy list of resources, linking to information from Institutes within the NIH. American Society for Microbiologists has published a genome for SARS-CoV-2 The NLM is providing rapid access to coronavirus genome sequence information . A cogent analysis of the origins of the SARS CoV2 virus , based on its sequenced genome, was published in Nature Medicine. Nature.com: Why does the coronavirus spread so easily between people? Nature.com: The proximal origin of SARS-CoV-2 Washington Post: Coronavirus looks different in kids than adults COVID19’s Impact on Academic Science Several publishers of academic journals have agreed to make all articles pertaining to SARS-CoV2 and Covid19 openly accessible, without paywall or embargo. PubMed Central has posted a list of these publishers. The Scholarly Kitchen has an article addressing the cancellation of scientific conferences, and discusses considerations for how to plan ahead. This commentary from the National Academy of Medicine calls for a trusted source to provide accurate and up to date information. " Scientists’ Obligations During the Coronavirus Outbreak " from The Scientist Social Distancing and Flattening the Curve This article from Medium.com does an excellent job of laying out the known history of Covid19 and its progression, as well as lays out clearly why it is imperative to take precautionary measures to slow the spread of the virus as soon as possible. There is a follow-up article from the same author at Medium , with more up to dte information and additional analysis. On March 10th, UCSF held a panel discussion with public health and microbiology experts to discuss the current (at the time) state of knowledge of Covid19 in the US, including sobering and frank discussions of likely numbers for infection, fatality, and recurrence. The linked website has a bullet-point style summary of the panel discussion. The Be A Better Scientist Blog shared a video chat of three scientists discussing R0, the case fatality rate, and what "Flatten the Curve" means and why it is so important. This Joint Update from multiple physicians , posted by Dr. Nancy Yen Shipley, laying out clear information about Covid19 and plain-language explanations of why to take it seriously and how to help slow its spread Social Distancing: This is Not A Snow Day is a blog post explaining the hows and whys of social distancing Staying Informed For updates on COVID from NYC: text COVID to 692692 Springer Nature has taken steps to ensure that all of their resources are available uninterrupted while a majority of scientists work from home and may have difficulty with VPN access. The CDC website’s main splash page is dedicated to coronavirus information The John’s Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Center for Health Security has a website being updated daily with the latest information of the Covid19 outbreak. The masters of infographics at Information Is Beautiful have a handy series of easy-to-understand charts and graphs of important information about Covid19 The World Economic Forum has compiled a cross-referenced web of links about the impacts of Covid19 . Health Information Cytokine Storms Coronavirus symptoms vs cold vs flu vs allergies The 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic This list will be updated regularly with additional information Finally, above all else, it is important to keep a clear head. Hand sanitizers that contain 60% alcohol are effective at disrupting the viral envelope, but nothing is better than vigorous hand washing. The video below starkly demonstrates with easy visuals how important it is to be thorough when you wash your hands in order to be effective. The best way to combat the dangers that coronavirus pose is to help keep the medical infrastructure from being overloaded rapidly. By slowing the spread of the virus, although hospitals may eventually treat the same total number of cases, they will not have to attempt to do so all at once. Overtaxing the capacity of hospitals and clinics results in fatalities due to insufficient medical resources for symptoms that could be more easily treated in less overburdened times. So remember to avoid exposure when possible, and, because someone could be a symptom-free carrier for almost a week before falling ill, wash your hands frequently to kill any virus you...