COVID-19

An advance by UCLA researchers could help curb the spread of COVID-19.

Los Angeles County’s fourth-largest employer extends job protections to UCLA employees.

UCLA Magazine speaks with doctors on the front lines who are helping the world combat the deadly virus.

The new research pinpoints which racial and ethnic populations in which neighborhoods are most at risk of becoming infected.

Researchers used a model of airway tissue created from human stem cells to understand the process on cellular level.

Researchers tested the approach by designing a computer model based on Sierra Madre, California, a suburb of Pasadena.

The completely voluntary CA COVID Notify program uses smartphone technology to help prevent the spread of the virus.

UCLA Labor Center researchers found that COVID-19 has exacerbated difficulties for a population that so often works in the service jobs that have disappeared.

New data from the California Health Interview Survey also covers health topics related to social media, sexual violence and veterans.

The protocols are informed by L.A. County Department of Public Health requirements and recommendations from UCLA’s COVID-19 Response and Recovery Task Force.

The scientists were brought together by their shared belief that genetics could be a key to finding better approaches to the pandemic.

The new protocols will take effect the week of Oct. 26. This testing is free and is mandatory for most groups.

The longer COVID-19 continues, the more entrenched these psychological, social and societal changes are likely to be, the study authors suggest.

UCLA Health’s Dr. Annabelle de St. Maurice tells us what the public needs to know about casting ballots during COVID-19.

In this Q&A, he shares his priorities, his advice for new students and his thoughts on how this moment could change UCLA and all of higher education.

The new platform, called SwabSeq, can pool thousands of individual test samples and return accurate results in less than a day.

The group, whose 11 partners include seven UC campuses, will work to overcome challenges and barriers to prevention, treatment and vaccination.

The Netflix animated comedy about a has-been horse has been lauded for its portrayal of mental health, an especially relevant topic during a pandemic.

Economists say the positive outlook is partly due to consumers and businesses quickly adapting to virtual commerce.

Discussions about the status of winter quarter instruction are underway and information will be shared as soon as it is available.

500 UCLA students volunteer to provide academic support to K-12 students across L.A. County through the UCLA Pritzker Center for Strengthening Children and Families.

UCLA pulmonologist Reza Ronaghi explains how wildfires affect air quality and what precautions people can take.

Researchers analyzing medical records detected an unexpected jump in respiratory illnesses at UCLA Health facilities at the end of last year.

UCLA researchers are making data available ahead of their typical publication in an effort to aid the state’s pandemic response.

Faculty, staff, students and administrators share how they persevered during the COVID-19 pandemic.