May 5, 2022 | In the Media
The NYC Test & Trace Corps announced today that its Trace program reached a total of 1.7 million New Yorkers with COVID-19 and notified 1.8 million of their close contacts between the program’s launch in June 2020 and conclusion at the end of April, ultimately...
Apr 20, 2022 | In the Media
“We’ve just come out of a holiday weekend with Easter and Passover and plenty of people getting together with family members and friends,” said Jessica Justman, associate professor of medicine in epidemiology at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health....
Apr 13, 2022 | In the Media
“As the number of COVID-19 cases on Long Island continues to rise, New York is obtaining fewer test results because of newly relaxed reporting rules and increased use of home test kits.”
Apr 7, 2022 | In the Media
“I do not believe that BA.2 will be associated with an explosive surge similar to what we saw before in January,” said Wafaa El-Sadr, a Columbia University epidemiologist.
Apr 7, 2022 | In the Media
This podcast episode explores: some high-profile lawmakers like Nancy Pelosi have tested positive for COVID and New York City is seeing an increase in cases there as BA.2 gains a stronger hold. Are these signs a surge is going to hit the U.S.? If it does, will we even...
