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Faculty Expert Videos

Facutly discuss the Coronavirus and COVID-19 and its impacts on health, culture, and more.

Drs. Janna Wisniewski & Julie Hernandez on administering drive-thru testing

Dr. Janna Wisniewski and Dr. Julie Hernandez are assistant professors who are currently volunteering with the Medical Reserve Corps at a drive-through COVID-19 test center. (4/17/2020)

Exterior shot of Orleans Parish Justice Center, New Orleans, Louisiana (photo from The Advocate) Drs. David Seal & Josh Yukich: COVID-19 risk in Orleans Justice Center

Members of the public health community advocate reducing the number of incarcerated individuals in Orleans Justice Center before widespread COVID-19 infection takes hold (4/8/2020).

1918 Influenza Outbreak, Red Cross Letter Carriers (Photo: Library of Congress) John M. Barry, MPH: Lessons from 1918 influenza pandemic

John M. Barry, adjunct professor and author of The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History, discusses containing COVID-19 with lessons learned from the 1918 influenza pandemic (3/31/2020).

Group of diverse people, male, female, Asian, African American, white talking in a group. Dean LaVeist: Discrimination and the novel coronoavirus

Many have considered COVID-19 a foreign virus; however, it does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, nationality or religious values (3/18/2020). 

Thomas A. LaVeist, Dean and Professor Weatherhead Presidential Chair in Health Equity Stay Safe, stay strong: A message from Dean LaVeist

An update and encouragement for Tulane SPHTM faculty, staff and students during the COVID-19 response (3/16/2020).

Photo of Ronald Blanton sitting in front of wall of books, hands crossed Dr. Ronald Blanton explains the novel coronavirus

Dr. Ronald Blanton, chair of the Department of Tropical Medicine, describes several aspects of the novel coronavirus (3/9/2020).

Dr. Susan Hassig and Director of Admissions Sue Barrosse discuss the novel coronavirus. Coronavirus Discussion with Dr. Susan Hassig and Sue Barrosse

Director of Admissions Sue Barrosse sits down with Dr. Susan Hassig for a talk about the novel coronavirus as part of our Facebook live video series. (3/5/2020)

Dr. Lena Moses, far right, works with colleagues at GOARN, Sweden, in February 2020. Lina Moses, PhD: Coordinating research efforts with WHO

Epidemiologist, Lina Moses, PhD, went to Geneva to coordinate Coronavirus research efforts with World Health Organization (WHO) and the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network (GOARN) (2/27/2020).

Coronavirus image Novel Coronavirus: A moderated panel discussion

SPHTM hosted a moderated, interdisciplinary panel discussion on the coronavirus outbreak (2/20/2020).

Lima, Peru, military officers checking IDs of citizens as they move about the city during coronavirus outbreak. Photo from Valerie Paz-Soldan. Notes from the Field

Notes From the Field seeks to cover stories about the activities and experiences of the COVID-19 epidemic from around the world and places that are not always prominent in the news. Read more at tulaneoutbreakdaily.org.