Coronavirus (COVID-19) Media Coverage from Mass General

February 28

• Obesity Specialist Says BMI Is A 'Good Measure' For Vaccine Priority Group – NPR program features Mass General physician Fatima Cody Stanford

February 27

• Boston infectious disease expert answers questions about Johnson & Johnson vaccine – WCVB report features Mass General physician Mark Siedner

February 26

• Study: One in 10 people exposed to COVID-19 at home tests positive – UPI coverage of study co-authored by Mass General investigator Joshua Metlay
• 'There Has To Be A Better Way' – Boston Business Journal quotes Mass General physician David Rosman
• Cholesterol testing rates decline amid COVID-19 pandemic – Cardiology Today coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Michael Honigberg

February 25

• Harris coaxes Black communities to get vaccines, but distrust remains high – Los Angeles Times quotes Mass General physician Fatima Cody Stanford
• Virtual Event: The pandemic’s toll on mental health – STAT panel features MGH Disparities Research Unit Chief Margarita Alegría
• With Trial Data Still Limited, Pregnant Women Consider The COVID-19 Vaccine – Connecticut Public Radio quotes Mass General physician Ilona Goldfarb
• Baker Reopening Plan Gets Mixed Reviews From Public Health Experts – GBH News item quotes Mass General physician Mark Siedner
• Texas A&M, UT eye full stadiums this fall. Is that realistic? – Houston Chronicle (subscription required) mentions study co-authored by Mass General investigators

February 24

• ‘We should be optimistic’: Why are COVID hospitalizations plummeting across Massachusetts? Experts weigh in – MassLive (subscription required) quotes Mass General Perioperative Administration Executive Medical Director Peter Dunn

February 23

• COVID Testing Remains Important, Even as Numbers Dip, Experts Say – NBC Boston report features Mass General physician Mark Poznansky
• Pandemic adds fire to alcohol abuse – Boston 25 News report features Mass General Hepatology and Liver Center Director Raymond Chung
• COVID-19 Outcomes Influenced by Antibody Response – Contagion Live coverage of study co-led by Mass General investigators Lael Yonker and Galit Alter
• Message to Teachers: Don’t Fear a Return to the Classroom – U.S. News & World Report commentary authored by Mass General Charlestown HealthCare Center physician Carolina Abuelo
• In midst of COVID-19, US sees ‘unusually low’ flu activity – Infectious Disease News quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger

February 22

• Woburn Company’s Mobile Units Helping Bring Flexibility To Health Care, Retail Industries – CBS Boston report features Mass General physician Elsie Tavares
• Covid-19 Live Updates: Burden on U.S. Hospitals Eases – New York Times quotes Mass General physician Kyan Safavi
• The One Shot NBA Players Might Not Take: The Covid Vaccine – Wall Street Journal (subscription required) quotes Mass General physician Fatima Cody Stanford
• When Does COVID-19 Become A Disability? 'Long-Haulers' Push For Answers, and Benefits – NPR/Shots quotes Mass General physician Zeina Chemali
• ‘We don’t have any good answers.’ Local leaders frustrated with Baker’s decision to stop sending doses to local vaccination sites – Boston Globe quotes Mass General Senior Vice President of Equity and Community Health Joseph Betancourt
• Feds OK'd export of millions of N95 masks as U.S. workers cried for more – Fierce Biotech features Mass General physician Ali Raja
• COVID-19 Disease Severity May Be Driven by Antibody Responses – Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News coverage of study co-led by Mass General investigators Lael Yonker and Galit Alter

February 21

• Amid COVID-19, Fight Against Rx Diversion Continues – Pharmacy Practice News quotes Mass General Chief Pharmacy Officer Christopher Fortier
• Thousands of Mass. hospital workers have been sickened with COVID since the start of the pandemic – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physicians David Rosman and Erica Shenoy
• No early end to COVID-19: A new strain in any nation threatens us all – The Hill opinion authored by Mass General physicians Michael Callahan, Jacob Lemieux and Mark Poznansky

February 20

• Elon Musk Got 4,000 SpaceX Workers to Join a Covid-19 Study. Here’s What He Learned. – Wall Street Journal (subscription required) coverage of study co-authored by Mass General investigator Galit Alter
• Video: Boston doctor answers COVID-19 vaccine safety questions – WCVB features Mass General physician Ali Raja

February 19

• Feds OK’d Export of Millions of N95 Masks as U.S. Workers Cried for More – Kaiser Health News quotes Mass General physician Ali Raja
• Study suggests pregnant women should be moved up in vaccine eligibility – WHDH report features Mass General physician Andrea Edlow
• ‘A massive gap in information’: Most vaccine clinical trials fail to report data on participants’ ethnicity or race – STAT quotes Mass General Community Access, Recruitment and Engagement Research Center Director Jonathan Jackson

February 18

• Clinical Trials Are Moving Out of the Lab and Into People’s Homes – New York Times quotes Mass General investigator Steven Arnold
• US life expectancy fell by a year in first half of 2020 amid COVID-19 – New York Post quotes Mass General psychiatrist Alexander Tsai

February 17

• There are 6.9 million people in Mass. Here’s why the state goal is to vaccinate 4.1 million of them – Boston Globe quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger
• To Get The Vaccine Or Not: How These Black Health Care Workers Made The Decision – WBHM (Ala.) features Mass General physician Fatima Cody Stanford
• What we know about the South African coronavirus variant found in Mass. – Boston Globe mentions work of the Balazs Lab at the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard

February 16

• WBUR Town Hall Recap: The Vaccine Is Here – WBUR features Mass General physician Galit Alter
• Rash, soreness, fatigue among side effects that can accompany COVID-19 vaccine – WHDH features Mass General physician Mark Siedner
• How soon will COVID-19 vaccines return life to normal? – Science Magazine quotes Mass General physician Roby Bhattacharyya
• As the pandemic ushered in isolation and financial hardship, overdose deaths reached new heights – STAT quotes MGH Recovery Research Institute Founding Director John Kelly

February 15

• What To Expect After Getting A COVID-19 Vaccine – GBH News features Mass General physician Erica Shenoy
• Some People Are Getting a Large (but Harmless) Arm Rash a Week After the COVID-19 Vaccine – Prevention quotes Mass General physician Esther Freeman

February 13

• MGH's Dr. Shenoy on schools, vaccines and trends – WCVB item features Mass General physician Erica Shenoy
• Mass General Confronts Vaccine Racial Inequity Rooted in History – Bloomberg quotes MGH Senior Vice President of Equity and Community Health Joseph Betancourt
• ‘There’s light at the end of the tunnel’ for life to return to something like normal – Boston Globe quotes MGH Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger
• Where has the flu gone? Influenza activity hasn’t been this low in recent memory and COVID has a lot to do with it – MassLive quotes Mass General physician David Hooper

February 12

• COVID Vaccine & Allergic Reaction FAQS – Physician's Weekly authored by Mass General physicians Aleena Banerji, Anna Wolfson, Kimberly Blumenthal, Lacey Robinson and Rebecca Saff
• To Save Their Communities, Black Ministers Preach the Gospel About the Corona Virus Vaccine – Gizmo Chronicle item quotes Mass General physician Fatima Cody Stanford

February 11

• I've had facial fillers. Should I get the COVID-19 vaccine? – Today features Mass General physicians Mathew Avram and Esther Freeman
• Clinical Decision Support Tool Accelerates COVID-19 Evaluations – Health IT Analytics coverage of study co-authored by Mass General investigator Caitlin Dugdale
• Getting a 'COVID arm' rash after the Moderna vaccine might be itchy, but it's no big deal – Insider quotes Mass General physician Esther Freeman
• Do New Moms Pass COVID-19 to Their Babies? – Infectious Disease Special Edition coverage of two studies co-authored by Mass General investigator Andrea Edlow

February 10

• Six Lessons on Fighting Burnout from Boston’s Biggest Hospital – Harvard Business Review authored by Mass General physicians Ali Raja and Joshua Baugh
• The Latest on COVID Variants in Massachusetts, and How to Stop Them – NBC Boston quotes Mass General investigator Eric Rosenberg
• Why flu cases are unusually low in New England, nation this season – Providence Journal/USA Today quotes Mass General physician David Hooper
• Biden’s next fight: Anti-vaxxers jeopardize plans to protect U.S. against Covid – CNBC quotes MGH CARE Research Center Director Jonathan Jackson

February 9

• Youths of color are our future. Investing in their mental health must be taken seriously – STAT opinion authored by MGH Disparities Research Unit chief Margarita Alegría, addresses COVID impact
• Here’s what’s frustrating a Boston infectious disease doctor about the COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Mass. – Boston.com features Center for Global Health executive Director Louise Ivers, quotes physician Alister Martin
• COVID-19 Pandemic Fuels Rise in Alzheimer’s Deaths – Everyday Health quotes McCance Center for Brain Health physician Marie Pasinski

February 8

• Coronavirus death risk increases for those with prior cases of pneumonia, study suggests – Fox News coverage of study led by Mass General Laboratory of Computer Science investigators Hossein Estiri and Zachary Strasser
• The state is easing capacity limits on some indoor businesses Monday. Here’s what Boston doctors want you to know. – Boston.com quotes Mass General Center for Global Health executive Director Louise Ivers
• A blow for vaccine touted as world's best hope for defeating Covid-19 – CNN quotes Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard founding Director Bruce Walker
• Baker built a reputation as a managerial expert. The sluggish vaccine rollout is testing it – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physicians Paul Biddinger and Regina LaRocque
• No internet, no vaccine: How lack of internet access has limited vaccine availability for racial and ethnic minorities – The Conversation co-authored by Mass General investigator Paris “AJ” Adkins-Jackson
• With vaccine leftovers, hospitals are finding any available arm – Boston Business Journal quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger

February 7

• Addressing the widening racial vaccine gap in America – MSNBC features Mass General physician Fatima Cody Stanford

February 6

• As telehealth appointment numbers boom, doctors weigh the pros and cons – Boston University News Service quotes Center for TeleHealth at MGH director Lee Schwamm

February 5

• Doctors: Rare ‘COVID arm’ skin reaction to vaccine is harmless – News 12 quotes Mass General investigator Esther Freeman
• Between A Quarter And A Third Of Health Care Workers Have Refused The COVID Vaccine – GBH News item quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger
• Some COVID Vaccine Reactions Could Be Pseudoallergy, Experts Say – Medscape quotes Mass General physician Aleena Banerji

February 4

• A Parallel Pandemic Hits Health Care Workers: Trauma and Exhaustion – New York Times quotes Mass General physician Andrew Chan
• Prior Pneumonia Cases May Pose Unseen Covid Dangers, Harvard Study Finds – Bloomberg coverage of study led by Mass General Laboratory of Computer Science investigators Hossein Estiri and Zachary Strasser
• What We Know About The Long-Term Effects Of Having COVID-19 – CBS Boston report features Mass General physician Mallika Marshall
• Baker to Ease Capacity Limits on Restaurants, Gyms, Other Businesses – NBC Boston quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger
• ‘Web-side’ Techniques to Improve the Neurology Telemedicine Exam – Neurology Today quotes Center for TeleHealth Director Lee Schwamm

February 3

• Some Frontline Workers Remain Hesitant About Getting Coronavirus Vaccine – GBH News/In It Together program features Mass General physician Ann Murray
• ‘We Have Work to Do': Baker Releases New Details About Vaccination Rollout in Mass. – NBC Boston features Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger
• MGH President Peter Slavin Reflects on a Year of COVID in Massachusetts – WBUR/Radio Boston program features Mass General President Peter Slavin

February 2

• International students face mental health challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic – ScienceLine quotes MGH Center for Cross-Cultural Student Emotional Wellness executive director and co-founder Justin Chen
• The Contagion Year – Harvard Medical School News features Mass General physician Ingrid Bassett
• Masks, social distancing, testing could be 96% effective at reducing college coronavirus transmissions, study says – Cleveland.com coverage of study co-authored by Mass General investigators
• Mass General uses artificial intelligence to bust imaging language barriers during COVID-19 pandemic – Radiology Business coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Marc Succi

February 1

• A Year of the Pandemic, Across All Communities – WBUR/Radio Boston features Mass General Senior Vice President of Equity and Community Health Joseph Betancourt

• MGH doctor joins Boston 25 News to talk about rise in pediatric MISC – Boston 25 News features Mass General physician Joanne Chiu

• Biddinger analyzes vaccine rollout challenges – CommonWealth Magazine features Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger

• As Phase 2 begins, Fenway Park and Reggie Lewis Center on the front lines against COVID-19 – Boston Globe quotes Mass General Senior Vice President of Equity and Community Health Joseph Betancourt

January 31

• Entrevista sobre Vacuna COVID-19 – Hablemos quotes Mass General Senior Vice President of Equity and Community Health Joseph Betancourt and Center for Addiction Medicine Program Director Gladys Pachas
• Children remember parents lost to COVID-19 – 60 Minutes quotes Mass General Marjorie E. Korff Parenting At a Challenging Time (PACT) Program Associate director Cynthia Moore

January 30

• Historically, crises have lasted longest in Black communities. Bostonians worry that COVID-19 will be no different – Boston Globe quotes Mass General/BWH physician Bisola Ojikutu
• Pandemic pushes people out into the cold ‘no matter the weather’ – Boston Globe quotes Benson-Henry Institute for Mind Body Medicine at MGH Medical Director Darshan Mehta

January 29

• Boston infectious disease specialists: How to make the vaccination rollout a success – Boston Globe opinion co-authored by Mass General physician Louise Ivers 
• Why Young, Healthy Researchers Are Being Vaccinated Before Seniors In Massachusetts – NPR quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger
• As new variants of the virus spread, a race is on to vaccinate the public to protect against potentially more dangerous strains – Boston Globe quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger
• Some Community Health Centers, Key Partners In Vaccine Rollout, Don’t Have Any – WBUR/CommonHealth quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger
• Evidence Builds That Pregnant Women Pass COVID Antibodies to Newborns – New York Times quotes MGH physician Andrea Edlow
• Mass General Brigham Rolls Out Mobile Health Units for COVID Equity – Patient Engagement HIT quotes MGH Charlestown HealthCare Center physician Priya Sarin Gupta
• April Jorge, MD: Improved COVID-19 Outcomes for Patients With Rheumatic Disease – Rheumatology Network coverage of study co-authored by Mass General investigator April Jorge

January 28

• Así es B117, la nueva cepa del coronavirus que preocupa a todo el mundo – La Lista interview with Mass General physician Gaby Hobbs 
• Patriots Invite 8 ‘Healthcare Superheroes’ To Super Bowl In Tampa – CBS Boston coverage of Mass General employees invited to Super Bowl
• Mass General Brigham expands virtual care to free up vaccination space – Boston Business Journal quotes Mass General physician Lee Schwamm
• ‘We are really flying blind:’ Local cardiologists hope that study of college athletes with COVID-19 will help establish more comprehensive guidelines for return to play – Hartford Courant quotes Mass General physician Paul Thompson

January 27

• Music’s first responder: How Yo-Yo Ma answered the pandemic’s call and consoled a reeling nation – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Kathy May Tran
• Así es B117, la nueva cepa del coronavirus que preocupa a todo el mundo – La Lista interview with Mass General physician Gaby Hobbs
• 'COVID arm' rash seen after Moderna vaccine annoying but harmless, doctors say – USA Today quotes Mass General physician Esther Freeman
• How do you help the healers? The Emotional PPE Project covers what masks and face shields don’t – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Dan Saddawi-Konefka
• Online Sign-Up For Vaccines In Mass. Proves Frustrating For Many Seniors – GBH News quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger
• These Doctors Are Using AI to Screen for Breast Cancer – Wired features Mass General investigator Constance Lehman
• Black people in the US are getting vaccinated at lower rates – The Hill/Changing America quotes Mass General physician Fatima Cody Stanford
• Mass General Hospital Doc on MedCity Pivot podcast: In some cases, virtual care is better than in-person care – MedCity Pivot podcast features Mass General physician Ami Bhatt
• Rare Cosmetic Filler Reactions to COVID Vaccine – NECN report features Mass General investigator Arianne Shadi Kourosh

January 26

• Is the COVID-19 vaccine safe for pregnant women? – Boston 25 News report features Mass General physician Ilona Goldfarb
• Mass. Residents 75 And Older Can Now Register For COVID Vaccine Appointments – CBS Boston report features Mass General physician Mark Siedner
• Why Your Eczema May Be Worse During the Pandemic – VeryWell Health quotes Mass General physician Esther Freeman

January 25

• Music Therapy Helps MGH Doctors Cope With COVID Trauma – CBS Boston features Mass General physicians Kathy May Tran, Hemal Sampat and Lisa Wong
• Video calls create rise in cosmetic procedures, so called ‘Zoom dysmorphia’ – NewsNation Now features Mass General investigator Arianne Shadi Kourosh
• Addressing health disparities looms large in COVID era | Mahoney – Tallahassee Democrat quotes Mass General physician Fatima Cody Stanford 
• There’s No Easy Fix for Children’s Weight Gain – New York Times quotes MGHfC physician Elsie Taveras, addresses pandemic weight gain

January 24

• CityLine: Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021: views on the COVID-19 vaccine – WCVB features Mass General/BWH physician Bisola Ojikutu  

January 23

• ‘We’re projecting a downward trend’; How Massachusetts’ largest hospital is handling the second surge – MassLive (subscription required) quotes Mass General Perioperative Administration executive medical director Peter Dunn  

January 22

• Has Mass. passed the peak of the second surge? Here’s what the numbers show – Boston Globe items quoting Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger
• 1,900 Doses of COVID Vaccine Compromised at VA Medical Center in Jamaica Plain – CBS Boston items quoting Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger
• Monoclonal antibodies can prevent COVID-19—but successful vaccines complicate their future – Science quotes Mass General physician Rajesh Gandhi 
• Why this physician misses the waiting room – Kevin MD opinion by MGHfC physician Shannon Scott-Vernaglia   
• After a Year Battling COVID-19, Drug Treatments Get a Mixed Report Card – NPR/Shots quotes Mass General physician Rajesh Gandhi 
• Vaccine rollout expected to accelerate – Salem News quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger 
• Special Report: How U.S. CDC missed chances to spot COVID's silent spread – Reuters quotes Mass General physician Michael Callahan

January 21

• Lilly Antibody Drug Prevents COVID-19 in Nursing Homes, Study Finds – Wall Street Journal (subscription required) quotes Mass General physician Rajesh Gandhi 
• Program Prescribes Music Lessons to COVID-19 Health Care Workers – WBUR/Here & Now features Mass General physician Kathy May Tran 
• Smokers' Vaccine Priority Raises Eyebrows, But Medical Experts Say It's Important – NBC Boston features Mass General Tobacco Research and Treatment Center Director Nancy Rigotti 

January 20

• Helping People Who Are Homeless Stay Healthy During the Pandemic – JAMA features Mass General physician Jennifer Tan 
• All overweight D.C. residents will get priority for the coronavirus vaccine. Experts are skeptical. – Washington Post quotes Mass General physician Fatima Cody Stanford
• How Does A State Prepare To Vaccinate Its Entire Population? It's Not Easy – GBH News quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger
• COVID-19’s Effects on the Brain – The Scientist quotes Mass General physician Shibani Mukerji

January 19

• How to create a coping toolbox to help with anxiety, according to doctors – USA Today quotes Mass General psychologist Luana Marques 
• For schoolchildren struggling to read, COVID-19 has been a wrecking ball – Boston Globe features Xue Bao and Tiffany Hogan of the Mass General IHP Speech and Language Literacy (SAiL) lab
• Frontline Workers Miss Socializing and Camaraderie at Work in Midst of Pandemic – GBH News/In It Together features Mass General nurses Suzanne Algeri and Brittany Sheehan 
• Incoming CDC director on how Biden administration will tackle COVID-19 – Good Morning America features Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• US expected to pass 400,000 COVID-19 deaths – Good Morning America features Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Hundreds of medical professionals call on Baker to prioritize vaccine access for Black and immigrant communities – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Regina LaRocque
• Elon Musk donates $5m for coronavirus research in Boston – Boston Globe coverage of donation granted to Dan Barouch and Galit Alter of the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard
• Pharmacy Shines Amid COVID Darkness – Pharmacy Practice News quotes Mass General investigator Blake Barlow

January 18

• Hospital capacity eyed closely as COVID-19 cases help fill beds – WCVB quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger  
• MGH Infectious Disease Doctor Discusses Mass.' 1st Confirmed Case of New COVID-19 Variant – WBUR/Morning Edition features Mass General physician Jacob Lemieux
• Smoking listed as high-risk condition for COVID-19, eligible for priority in Mass. vaccine timeline – MassLive (subscription required) quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger 

January 17

• Rochelle Walensky discusses coronavirus on "Face the Nation," January 17, 2021 – CBS News/Face the Nation features Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Congregate Care Vaccinations Begin Monday in Mass. Here's What to Know – NBC Boston quotes Mass General physician Mark Siedner

January 16

• Massachusetts officials and public health experts see new hope in Biden’s ambitious vaccine plans – Boston Globe quotes Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger
  
• OPINION: Moral Tragedy Looms in Early Chaos of U.S. COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution – NHPR opinion co-authored by Mass General residents Hazar Khidir and Melanie Molina 

January 15

• As COVID-19 accelerates digital health innovation, 'Who will we leave behind?' – DevEx quotes Center for TeleHealth at Mass General Director Lee Schwamm   
• Medical Workers at Harvard-Affiliated Hospitals Among First to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine – Harvard Gazette coverage of MGB COVID-19 vaccine rollout, quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger 
• Reaching capacity, Mass General ICU adds more beds amid second COVID surge – Boston 25 News features Mass General physician Kathryn Hibbert
• We'll use every tool and dollar to deliver COVID vaccines fast: Biden CDC pick Walensky – USA Today opinion by Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Docs offer playbook for getting kids back in school – Boston Herald opinion co-authored by Mass General physician Mark Poznansky
• ‘We should end each day with no COVID-19 vaccines in the freezer’: MGH doctor urges Gov. Baker to speed up vaccinations – Boston.com quotes Mass General physician Louise Ivers
• Biden proposes a science-led New Deal to end pandemic suffering – Science Magazine quotes Mass General physician Fatima Cody Stanford

January 14

• 25 Investigates: MA’s top vaccine rollout doctor says evolving federal policy is big hurdle – Boston 25 News features Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger 
• US officials urge Americans to ask their doctors about monoclonal antibodies for COVID. But is it too little, too late? – USA Today quotes Mass General physician Rajesh Gandhi 
• Profile: Rochelle Walensky, new Director of the US CDC – The Lancet profiles Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky, including COVID-19 efforts
• Q&A: Pregnant women with COVID-19 pass few antibodies to infants – Healio Primary Care interview with Mass General investigator Andrea Edlow

January 13

• When the COVID Vaccines Come, Will Massachusetts Be Able to Distribute Them? – CBS Boston features Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger
• ‘Silver Lining'? Social Distancing for COVID Is Suppressing Other Viruses – NBC Boston features Mass General physician David Hooper
• Can COVID Long-Haulers Access Disability Benefits? Experts Are Uncertain – GBH News quotes Mass General Neuropsychiatry Clinics Director Zeina Chemali
• How has the pandemic affected cancer research? – Forbes quotes Mass General investigator Erica Warner
• CES 2021: What Is the Post-Pandemic Future for Telehealth and Digital Health Technology? – Everyday Health quotes Center for TeleHealth at Mass General Director Lee Schwamm  
• COVID-19 Outcomes Have Improved in Patients with Rheumatic Disease – HCP Live coverage of study co-authored by Mass General investigator April Jorge 

January 12

• ‘I Feel Blessed’: Mass. Couple Gets COVID-19 Vaccine Near Winter Home In Florida – CBS Boston report features Mass General physician Mark Siedner
• Is seeing your doctor online working? – BBC News quotes Mass General physician and MGB Connected Health Vice President Joseph Kvedar
• The Importance of Routine – Psychiatric Times video features Mass General/McLean Peer Specialist Susan Noonan  
• When will people be able to get the COVID-19 vaccine, and how will they know? – Boston Globe quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger  
• What is ‘Zoom dysmorphia?’ Insecurity rises due to video calls – TODAY features Mass General investigator Arianne Shadi Kourosh   

January 11

• As the New C.D.C. Chief, I’ll Tell You the Truth – New York Times opinion by Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky   
• Scientists Hope to Find New Coronavirus Variant in Mass. Before It Spreads Too Far – WBUR/CommonHealth quotes Mass General physicians Eric Rosenberg and Jacob Lemieux 
• Record low flu cases show how COVID-19 is more contagious and 'less forgiving,' experts say – USA Today quotes Mass General physician David Hooper  
• ‘Second Toll’: Study Finds Heart Disease Deaths Shot Up in Early Pandemic, But Not in Mass. – WBUR/CommonHealth quotes Mass General physician Anupam Jena  
• Coronavirus vaccine: Hospitals throwing out extra doses is a 'sin' – Boston Herald quotes Mass General physician David Rosman 
• Is Your COVID Vaccine Venue Prepared to Handle Rare, Life-Threatening Reactions? – Kaiser Health News quotes Mass General physician Kimberly Blumenthal 
• COVID-19 Safety Measures Announced for Biomarker Study – ALS News Today coverage of Mass General-led study includes quote from physician James Berry

January 10

• Lessons from 2020 for Medical Practice in 2021 – MedPage Today opinion by Mass General physician Jag Singh

January 8

• Coronavirus updates: People without symptoms make up 59% of virus spread; an American dies every 21 seconds in new daily record – USA Today quotes Mass General physician David Hooper  

January 7

• Doctor: We need to be vaccinating 'several times' the amount we're currently doing – Yahoo Finance features Mass General resident Sejal Hathi  
• Turning music lessons into ‘trauma informed care’ for frontline health care workers – Boston Globe features Mass General physician Kathy May Tran 
• Baystate Business: Walsh for Labor Secretary (Radio) – Bloomberg program includes Mass General physician Vanessa Kerry discussing COVID-19
• Risks for severe COVID-19 outcomes in patients with rheumatic disease 'remain substantial' – Healio Rheumatology coverage of study co-authored by Mass General investigator April Jorge  

January 6

• Boston Extended COVID Restrictions. Some Business Owners Worry Mass. Is Next – NBC Boston quotes Mass General physician Derek Monette  
• With drastic measures in place, flu ‘twindemic’ averted so far – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician David Hooper
• We're Fighting COVID One-Handed. To End This Pandemic, Get Local Health Officials Better Data – WBUR/Cognoscenti opinion authored by Mass General physicians Louise Ivers and Wilfredo Matias 

January 5

• COVID Vaccine Side Effects More Common After 2nd Dose, Says Dr. Mallika Marshall – CBS Boston report features Mass General physicians Mallika Marshall and Mark Poznansky
• Health Workers Are Going Viral on TikTok for Debunking COVID-19 Myths – TIME quotes Mass General nurse practitioner Christina Kim
• As some Massachusetts health care workers decline coronavirus vaccine, others worry about the message it sends – Boston Herald quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger
• 25 Investigates: Young adults leading source of new COVID-19 cases in Mass., with 9 deaths in Dec. – Boston 25 News report features Mass General physician Mark Siedner
• Can Patient Education Videos Close COVID-19 Knowledge Gaps? – Patient Engagement HIT coverage of study co-authored by Mass General investigators

January 4

• The Value of Virus Mitigation – Inside Higher Ed coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Kenneth Freedberg   
• Should 2nd Doses of COVID Vaccines Be Delayed to Immunize More People Sooner? – NBC Boston features Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger 
• Massachusetts is ramping up vaccine drive after what governor calls a rollout with ‘bumps’ – Boston Globe features Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger 

January 3

• Famous patients tout COVID-19 treatment, but the drug is slow to reach others – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Emily Rubin 

January 2

• Early vaccination in prisons, a public health priority, proves politically charged – Washington Post quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger   

January 1

• ‘We’ve Lost Control of This Epidemic’: Doctor Concerned About COVID Increase Across Mass. – CBS Boston features Mass General physician Mark Siedner  
• Sleep Health: How These Stressful Times Affect Your Sleep & What Can Be Done To Help – Maine Public Radio/Maine Calling program includes Mass General physician Aleksandar Videnovic 
• MGH allergists say COVID-19 vaccines can be administered safely to people with allergies – WHDH report features Mass General physician Kimberly Blumenthal 
• Infectious Disease Doctors Look Back at a Tough Year — and Forward With Concern – GBH News quotes Mass General physician Erica Shenoy 

December 31

• Boston infectious disease specialists: Our New Year’s resolutions – Boston Globe opinion co-authored by Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Top medical innovations to come in 2021, from coronavirus to brain surgery – Boston Herald quotes Mass General physician Mark Poznansky 
• Only one COVID-19 treatment is designed to keep people out of the hospital. Many overburdened hospitals are not offering it. – Washington Post quotes Mass General physician Rajesh Gandhi

December 30

• 'It saved my kid's life:' Why aren't all college athletes with COVID-19 getting MRI exams? – USA Today quotes Mass General physician Aaron Baggish 
• COVID-19 pandemic’s mental health toll on young adults – ABC World News Tonight features Mass General psychiatrist Neha Chaudhary
• AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine authorization in UK also good news for US – Boston Herald quotes Mass General physician Mark Poznansky

December 28

• ‘We are in for a very long January.’ TSA screenings hit new high Sunday amid ongoing pandemic – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Derek Monette 
• The Plague Year – New Yorker mentions study led by Mass General investigator Jacob Lemieux
• Getting the vaccine was no big deal – CommonWealth Magazine interview with Mass General physician Jarone Lee 
• Transcendent 12: Myron Rolle – Yahoo Life features Mass General resident Myron Rolle
• As COVID-19 Vaccines Roll Out, Cardiologists See a Ray of Hope – TCTMD quotes Mass General physician James Januzzi 

December 27

• Vaccinating Black Americans Is Essential. Key States Aren’t Doing the Work to Combat Hesitancy – WBEZ quotes Mass General/BWH physician Bisola Ojikutu   
• Holyoke, state in tussle over giving relief cash to struggling families – Boston Globe quotes Mass General Center for Global Health Executive Director Louise Ivers   

December 25

• Boston Doctor Reports Serious Allergic Reaction After Getting Moderna’s COVID Vaccine – New York Times quotes Mass General physician Kimberly Blumenthal  
• The CDC’s failed race against COVID-19: A threat underestimated and a test – Washington Post quotes Mass General physician Michael Callahan 
• U.S. will require negative coronavirus test for all airline passengers from U.K. – Washington Post quotes Mass General physician Stephen Dorner 

December 24

• 'We are seeing the effects of Thanksgiving': MGH doc says hospital is at capacity – Boston 25 News features Mass General physician Ali Raja 
• Kindness of Strangers Helps Boston Company Make Winter Hats for Health Care Workers – CBS Boston report features Mass General nurses Jenny Berrio and Nicole Warren   

December 23

• COVID Antibody Drugs Go Unused as Need Soars – New York Times quotes Mass General physician Emily Rubin 
• Telemedicine Here To Stay In Massachusetts, Proponents Say – GBH News quotes Center for TeleHealth at Mass General Director Lee Schwamm
• Operation Warp Speed is living up to its name, but COVID-19 immunizations are going 'slower' than expected, officials say – USA Today quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger   
• Indianapolis kept its events industry open through most of the pandemic. What's the tradeoff? – Indianapolis Star quotes Mass General investigator Jacob Lemieux 

December 22 

• Pulse Oximeter Devices Have Higher Error Rate in Black Patients – New York Times quotes Mass General resident Darshali Vyas
• Pregnant moms with COVID don't pass the virus to baby, MGH research shows – Boston Herald coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Andrea Edlow 
• Vaccine rollout earmarks additional doses for hard-hit Mass. communities. But delivering on that could be a challenge – Boston Globe quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger
• How to Design Your 2020 Holiday Reboot – New York Times quotes Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds at Mass General Executive Director Eugene Beresin 
• Doctor selected as Biden's choice for CDC director answers your questions about vaccine – WJLA (Washington, D.C.) features Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky 
• Data Analytics Model Shows How Colleges Can Reduce COVID-19 Cases – Health IT Analytics coverage of study co-led by Mass General investigator Kenneth Freedberg 

December 21

• Monoclonal antibodies may have helped Donald Trump recover from COVID-19, but many others aren't getting them – USA Today quotes Mass General physician Rajesh Gandhi 
• UK's New COVID Strain Could Already Be in the US, Boston Experts Say – NBC Boston featuring Mass General physician Mark Siedner 
• Cut off: Britain hit with travel bans over new virus strain that may spread more easily – WHDH featuring Mass General physician Mark Siedner 
  
• Coronavirus slowing critical cancer research, screenings – Boston 25 News features Mass General physician Rebecca Heist   
• Politicians are getting the coronavirus vaccine. Should they be first in line? – Boston Globe quotes Mass General/BWH physician Bisola Ojikutu 
• What’s your risk of catching COVID? These tools help you to find out – Nature quotes Mass General investigator Andrew Chan 

December 20

• Bed numbers dwindle as local hospitals prepare for holiday COVID surge – WCVB Channel 5 features Mass General Incident Commander Ann Prestipino 
• The coronavirus vaccine could be the greatest accomplishment of his administration. So where is Trump? – Boston Globe quotes Mass General/BWH physician Bisola Ojikutu

December 19 

• Coronavirus is straining Boston hospitals' capacity as they brace for more patients after the holidays – Boston Herald quotes Mass General Perioperative Administration Executive Medical Director Peter Dunn

December 18

• Here’s What People With Allergies Should Know About COVID Vaccines – New York Times features Mass General physician Kimberly Blumenthal
• COVID-19's long-term harms: What we don't know yet could hurt us – The Hill opinion co-authored by Mass General physicians George Alba, Leo Ginns and Mark Poznansky

December 17

• Reconstructing a Pandemic – New Yorker coverage of study co-led by Mass General investigator Jacob Lemieux
• 'I Feel Completely Fine': Dr. Mallika Receives First COVID-19 Vaccine Dose – CBS Boston features Mass General physician Mallika Marshall
• Surgeon Urges Americans to Forgo Holiday Gatherings – PBS/Amanpour & Co. features MGHfC physician Cornelia Griggs
• FDA advisory panel votes to recommend Moderna vaccine for emergency use – Boston Globe quotes Mass General/BWH physician Bisola Ojikutu
• Keeping in the holiday spirit during uncertain times – Wink News quotes Mass General psychologist Archana Basu
• What to expect after COVID – Harvard Women’s Health Watch (subscription required) quotes Mass General physician David Christiani
• COVID-19 Pandemic Creates New Roles for Advanced Practice Providers – Clinical Advisor article co-authored by Mass General investigators Jean Bernhardt, Melissa Chittle, Julie Marden, Darlene Sawicki 

December 16

• The Coronavirus Vaccine Could Be the Ultimate Gateway Drug – Bloomberg Businessweek quotes Mass General physician Emily Hyle
  
• People Thought COVID-19 Was Relatively Harmless for Younger Adults. They Were Wrong. – New York Times opinion co-authored by Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
  
• The Vaccine: An NBC10 Boston Special – NBC Boston features Mass General nurse Belza Betancur
  
• Labeling confusion led to wasted doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in first days of rollout – STAT quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger
  
• Vaccinations boost spirits at hospitals throughout Mass. – Boston Globe quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger
  
• Vaccination clinics create staffing challenges for hospitals – Boston Business Journal quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness Chief Paul Biddinger
  
• MGH Institute Researchers Continue Intervention Work – Charlestown Patriot-Bridge coverage of MGH IHP Speech & Language Literacy Lab, quotes investigator Maura Curran
  
• Northborough Health Agent suggests tips for a safe holiday season – Community Advocate quotes Mass General physician Andrea Ciaranello  

December 15

• Mass General Emergency Preparedness Expert Discusses State Plan To Distribute The Vaccine – WBUR/CommonHealth features Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger
• Mass General Nursing Director ‘Gravely Concerned’ About Further COVID Surge – CBS Boston quotes Mass General nursing director Melissa Jocelyn 

December 14

• The Vaccine Is Almost Here. Up First To Receive It, Health Care Workers Have Mixed Feelings – WBUR/CommonHealth features Mass General chief equity and inclusion officer Joseph Betancourt

December 13

• With vaccine to arrive, Mass. goes from ‘defense to offense’ against COVID-19 – Boston Globe coverage of shipment of COVID-19 vaccine to Mass General

December 12

• Medical professionals confront the second wave of COVID-19 with grief and grit – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician George Alba
• The world needs a People’s Vaccine – Boston Globe opinion co-authored by Mass General physician Vanessa Kerry
• Inmates, correctional workers to be among first to get vaccine in Mass. But rollout plan is hazy – Boston Globe items quoting Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger

December 11

• Experts answer 10 common COVID-19 vaccine questions from Boston.com readers – Boston.com quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger 
• Biden Announces Health Care Team: How Will They Tackle The Pandemic? – WBUR/On Point program features Mass General physician Rajesh Gandhi

December 10

• Biogen conference in Boston likely linked to as many as 300,000 COVID-19 cases worldwide, researchers say – Boston Globe coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Jacob Lemieux
• We used science to make Thanksgiving as safe as possible. Here’s what happened next – Boston Globe opinion by Mass General Cancer Center at Emerson Hospital physician Robin Schoenthaler
• Connecting scientists to speed up the COVID-19 fight – Boston Globe features Mass General physician Galit Alter
• Baker Outlines Coronavirus Vaccine Distribution Plan for Massachusetts – NBC Boston features Mass General Department of Medicine physician-in-chief Katrina Armstrong 

December 9

• Mass. hospitals hope to administer COVID-19 vaccine to some workers as soon as next week – Boston Globe quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger 
• Children’s hospitals are pitching in to help with the flood of adult COVID-19 patients. – New York Times quotes Mass General Hospital for Children physician Brian Cummings
• Mass. lays out COVID-19 vaccine timeline, but most will have to wait till spring – Boston Globe quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger 
• Vaccine to roll out in 3 phases; no cost for shots – CommonWealth Magazine items quoting Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger

December 8

• We're Pediatricians In A Pandemic. We Shouldn't Be Taking Care Of Your Grandparents – WBUR/Cognoscenti opinion co-authored by Mass General Hospital for Children residents Sam Cohen, Anna Handorf, Vidhya Kumar, Sarah Servattalab, Jeffrey Sumner and Emily Ziady
• Most People Think COVID-19 Affects The Lungs...But It Also Affects The Brain – CTV (Canada) features Mass General investigator Eva-Maria Ratai
• 'A Matter Of Our Health': Some Mass. Municipal Leaders Vow to Get COVID-19 Vaccine to Set an Example – GBH News mentions Mass General physicians Rochelle Walensky and Paul Biddinger

December 7

• As Cases Surge, Should Governor Baker Take More Action? – GBH News/Greater Boston features Mass General physicians Vanessa Kerry and Mark Siedner
• Dr. Elizabeth Pinsky: 'I Cannot Wrap My Brain Around the Decision Not to Scale Back' as COVID-19 Cases Rise – GBH/Boston Public Radio features Mass General psychologist Elizabeth Pinsky

December 6

• Biden picks Mass General infectious diseases chief Rochelle Walensky to oversee CDC – Boston Globe coverage of selection of Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky for Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director

December 5

• With Pfizer coronavirus vaccine pending, uncertainty mixing with hope for Massachusetts frontline medical workers – Boston Herald quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger
• Mass. reports 5,356 new confirmed coronavirus cases, 41 new deaths – Boston Globe quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger

December 4

• State Officials Calling on Baker to Act as COVID-19 Cases Hit Record Numbers – NBC Boston items featuring Mass General physician Phoebe Yager More Restrictions?
• Massachusetts Hospitals Begin Scaling Back Elective Procedures as COVID-19 Strains Capacity – GBH News items quoting Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger
• Infectious Disease Doctor On COVID-19 Surge: ‘Concerned Is An Understatement’ – CBS Boston features Mass General physician Mark Siedner
• Massachusetts hospitals filling with COVID-19 patients — but still have space for more – Boston Globe quotes Mass General Perioperative Administration executive medical director Peter Dunn

December 3

• Hospitals work to reduce risk of COVID-19 spread among employees – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Erica Shenoy
• What Will COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Look Like In Massachusetts? – WBUR/Radio Boston Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger
• What COVID-19 vaccine trials still need to do – Axios quotes Mass General physician Mark Poznansky
• A pandemic winter feels daunting. Here’s how parents can help kids cope. – Washington Post quotes Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds at Mass General executive director Eugene Beresin
• The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is coming, but some Massachusetts hospitals don’t have the freezers needed to store them at minus 112 degrees – MassLive (subscription required) quotes Mass General pharmacy officer Chris Fortier

December 2

• 300,000 Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine Should Be in Massachusetts by Mid-December – CBS Boston features Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger
• CVS to Give Out COVID-19 Treatment in Nursing Homes – New York Times quotes Mass General physician Robert Goldstein
• Mass General’s ‘Virtual Bedside Concerts’ bring healing power of music to isolated patients – Boston 25 News coverage of Mass General program, features physician Kathy May Tran
• Amid a tsunami of COVID-19 infections, strain on contact tracing grows. Should we keep trying? – Boston Globe quotes Mass General Center for Global Health executive director Louise Ivers 

December 1

• Fact check: Politicians on both sides of the aisle have flouted COVID-19 guidelines – USA Today quotes Mass General physician David Hooper
• As Vaccines Come Into View, Many in Mass. Remain Hesitant – NBC Boston features Mass General physician Mark Poznansky
• Dr. Ali Raja what CDC will consider when distributing first doses of COVID-19 vaccines – Boston 25 News features Mass General physician Ali Raja

November 30

• Despite COVID-19 spike, patients are urged to not skip medical appointments – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Erica Shenoy

November 28

• There’s a big obstacle looming for coronavirus vaccines—a strong anti-vaccine movement – Boston Globe quotes Mass General/BWH physician Bisola Ojikutu
• Coronavirus vaccines a 'light at the end of the tunnel,' but restrictions will likely last months longer – Boston Herald quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger

November 27

• Pandemic raises difficult issues about limits of tests for COVID-19, other diseases – Washington Post quotes Mass General physician Jacqueline Chu

November 25

• Trump, Carson tout COVID-19 treatments as lifesavers. But regular people find them harder to get. – Washington Post quotes Mass General physician Rajesh Gandhi
• Higher COVID-19 Risk Leading More Patients With Obesity To Weight Loss Surgery – CBS Boston coverage of patient care at Mass General, quotes physician Fatima Cody Stanford
• Delirium Common in Seniors Presenting to ED With COVID-19 – HealthDay News coverage of study co-authored by Mass General investigator Maura Kennedy

November 24

• Friendsgiving is an epidemiologist’s nightmare. But its absence is hitting some young people hard. – Washington Post quotes Mass General psychologist Anne Fishel

November 23

• Public Health Experts Urge Americans to Avoid Holiday Travel as Thanksgiving Approaches – GBH News/Greater Boston features Mass General physician Vanessa Kerry
• 25 Investigates: How will the COVID-19 vaccine be distributed in Mass.? – Boston 25 News features Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger
• Q&A: Small neuroimaging study shows ‘markedly distinct’ findings in patients with COVID-19 – Healio Neurology interview with Mass General investigator Eva-Maria Ratai
• Glaring omission from Biden’s COVID-19 task force: Mental health expertise – STAT opinion co-authored by Mass General Center for Quantitative Health director Roy Perlis

November 22

• 3 million new COVID-19 infections were reported in November, as hospitalizations reach a record high – CNN quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Here’s how infectious disease doctors and public health experts are safely celebrating Thanksgiving this year – CNBC quotes Mass General physician Rajesh Gandhi
• Now the U.S. Has Lots of Ventilators, But Too Few Specialists to Operate Them – New York Times quotes Mass General physician Susan Wilcox

November 21

• Doctors and nurses want more data before championing vaccines to end the pandemic – Washington Post quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger

November 20

• Far more doses of COVID-19 vaccine than expected may be available in Mass. by year-end – Boston Business Journal (subscription required)
• Health experts clash over use of certain drugs for COVID-19 – Associated Press quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Experts Warn Against Holiday Travel Amid Coronavirus Pandemic – NBC Boston features Mass General physician Mark Siedner
• Op-Ed: This Thanksgiving, embrace doing something different – Los Angeles Times opinion by director and co-founder of The Family Dinner Project in the Mass General Psychiatry Academy Anne Fishel

November 19

• America's health depends on how fast and well we distribute the COVID vaccine: Researchers – USA Today opinion co-authored by MGH physician Rochelle Walensky
• Traveling out of Mass. for Thanksgiving? Here’s everything you need to know. – Boston.com quotes Mass General physician Kimon Zachary
• Restaurant Owners and Workers Concerned for Safety With End of Outdoor Dining – NBC Boston features Mass General physician Mark Siedner
• Study: Effectiveness of a COVID-19 vaccine also hinges on infrastructure, public attitudes – Boston.com quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Pandemic puts added strain on LGBTQ mental health – NBC News quotes Mass General Psychiatry Gender Identity Program director Alex Keuroghlian
• Delirium is first symptom for many elderly COVID-19 patients – UPI coverage of study co-authored by Mass General investigator Maura Kennedy
• Thanksgiving 2020: How to celebrate safely and smoothly – Washington Post quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Community health-care centers uniquely positioned to distribute vaccines to people of color – Boston 25 News features Mass General Chelsea HealthCare Center physician Julie Levison

November 18

• ‘First Time Through Was Difficult': Health Workers Bracing for a New Surge of COVID-19 Patients – NBC Boston features Mass General nurses James Bradley and Emily Doyle
• Massachusetts Health Care Workers Are First In Line For Vaccine – But Some Aren’t Sure They Want It – CBS Boston features Mass General IHP student nurses Natalya Pulaski and Nancy Tsang
• How We Get the Holidays Back – Newsweek article co-authored by Mass General physician Andrea Ciaranello

November 17

• 'Months and months' before large-scale COVID-19 vaccinations can be rolled out – WCVB report features Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger
• 5 Essential Thanksgiving Safety Reminders Doctors Want You to Remember – Self article co-authored by Mass General physician Andrea Ciaranello
• COVID-19 Survivor says 'recovered' poor word for those with lingering symptoms – WINK News (Fla.) quotes Mass General physician Aaron Baggish
• This second surge very different from first – CommonWealth Magazine quotes Mass General physician Jarone Lee

November 16

• Don't rely on a negative test result to see your family for Thanksgiving – CNN quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• In race for COVID-19 vaccine, all eyes on logistics as science moves forward – Boston Herald quotes Mass General physician Mark Siedner
• Chronic Liver Conditions Raise Risk of Death in COVID-19 Patients – MedPage Today quotes Mass General investigator Raymond Chung

November 15

• Efforts intensify to determine those first in line to receive a COVID-19 vaccine — and build trust in skeptical communities – Boston Globe quotes Mass General Chelsea Healthcare Center medical director Dean Xerras

November 14

• ‘We are stronger now than we were then’: Mass. hospitals better prepared for a second virus surge – Boston Globe quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger
• Mass General Prepares for Second Surge of COVID-19 – NECN report features Mass General physician Susan Wilcox 

November 13

• The Next Wave: How This Mass. Coronavirus Surge Compares To The Spring – WBUR/CommonHealth quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• COVID-19 Pandemic Underscored Importance of IT in Medical Research – Wall Street Journal (subscription required) quotes Mass General investigator Jayashree Kalpathy-Cramer
• COVID-19 mink analysis shows mutations are not dangerous — yet – Nature quotes Mass General investigator Kasper Lage

November 12

• Boston infectious disease specialists: Baker’s COVID-19 guidelines can get Mass. back to work and school – Boston Globe opinion co-authored by Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• As Mass. reaches 10,000-death milestone, a look at what’s been lost – Boston Globe features MGH physician Ali Raja

November 11

• 'We can do this better,' say doctors critical of administration's COVID-19 antibody treatment rollout – CNN coverage of editorial co-authored by Mass General physicians Robert Goldstein and Rochelle Walensky
• The pandemic has taken a toll on young adults’ mental health. A new study reveals just how severe it is. – Boston.com coverage of Mass General study
• Massachusetts coronavirus hospitalizations climbing ahead of Thanksgiving, CDC says celebrate holiday outside – Boston Herald quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger
• ‘We’re being left behind’: Rural hospitals can’t afford ultra-cold freezers to store the leading COVID-19 vaccine – STAT quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger
• 4 ways President-elect Joe Biden’s COVID-19 plan could change things – CNBC quotes Mass General physician Rajesh Gandhi
• United In Pandemic Misery: National Survey Finds At Least Moderate Depression In Nearly Half Of Young Adults – WBUR/CommonHealth coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Roy Perlis

November 10

• Pfizer vaccine candidate praised even by competition – Boston 25 News program features Mass General physician Mark Siedner
• There may be a COVID-19 vaccine by the end of the year, but 'normality' may not come until end of 2021 – USA Today quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky 
• How to spot good COVID-19 vaccine trials results when you see them – STAT opinion co-authored by Mass General physician Mark Siedner
• Mass General Researchers Use Artificial Intelligence for COVID-19 Prognosis Prediction – Harvard Crimson coverage of study co-led by Mass General investigators Gregory Robbins, M. Brandon Westover and Shibani Mukerji

November 9

• Sharing a meal? Consider who you are with before removing that mask, experts say – Boston 25 News quotes Mass General physician Erica Shenoy

November 8

• An Explanation for Some COVID-19 Deaths May Not Be Holding Up – New York Times quotes Ragon Institute of Mass General, MIT and Harvard founding director Bruce Walker
• People sick with COVID-19 face better odds of survival – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physicians Paul Biddinger and George Alba
• Heart attack and stroke patients avoided hospitals at height of pandemic in spring – Washington Examiner quotes Mass General physician Jason Wasfy
• COVID-19 Complications Common with Rheumatic Disease – MedPage Today (free registration required) coverage of presentation by Mass General investigator Kristin D'Silva

November 4

• Is a Coronavirus Test Always Accurate? – Spark Health MD quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky

November 3

• Don't get a false sense of security with COVID-19 testing. Here's why you can test negative but still be infected and contagious – CNN.com quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky

November 2

• COVID Exposure Risk Outside of Work Increasing for Clinicians – Medscape quotes Mass General investigator Andrew Chan
• What Counts as Success in a COVID Semester – Inside Higher Ed quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky

November 1

• Household 'Clusters' Are a Problem Iin Massachusetts, But Source of Most COVID Infections Remains Elusive – GBH News quotes Mass General Infection Control Unit associate chief Erica Shenoy and Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger
• Elderly need our COVID care, vigilance – Boston Herald opinion quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger

October 31

• Dining bubbles are popping up everywhere, but are they safe? Experts weigh in. – Washington Post quotes Mass General Infection Control Unit associate chief Erica Shenoy

October 30

• Coronavirus Surge: What It Means For Health Care Workers – WBUR/OnPoint features Mass General nurse Emma Rome
• Why State Mask Stockpiling Orders Are Hurting Nursing Homes, Small Providers – Kaiser Health News quotes Mass General physician Ali Raja

October 29

• Protecting mental health more important than ever as pandemic's winter months approach – WCVB features Mass General psychologist Archana Basu
• We asked hospitals if they’re prepared for another COVID-19 surge. Here’s what they said. – Boston.com quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger
• Trump admin is 'woefully behind' in stockpiling medical gloves as COVID-19 surges – NBC News quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger
• Should college students go home for Thanksgiving this year? Here’s what experts say. – Washington Post quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Wearing face masks is key to avoiding shutdowns, Fauci says – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• ‘COVID Toes’, Rashes, And Hives: New Research Underpins COVID-19’s Long-Term Skin Impact – Forbes coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Esther Freeman
• Coronavirus updates: 300 quarantined after New York 'superspreader' events; US faces 'fork in the road' amid surge – USA Today coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Esther Freeman
• Hospital Chaplains Reflect On Pandemic's Toll – GBH News coverage of virtual Mass General service, quotes spiritual care providers Erica Rose Long and Donna Blagdan

October 28

• Gov. Baker mandated the flu shot for school kids. Could a COVID-19 vaccine, when available, be required too? – Boston 25 News features Mass General physician David Rosman
• The Moral Complexities Of The COVID-19 Recovery Ahead – Forbes opinion co-authored by Mass General physicians Pooja Yerramilli and Vanessa Kerry
• English study shows potential link between cognitive decline and COVID-19 – Boston 25 News quotes Mass General physician Shibani Mukerji

October 27

• Baker Warns Of ‘Significant Increase’ In Coronavirus Cases Among Younger People – CBS Boston features Mass General physician Mark Siedner
• AI Cures: data-driven clinical solutions for COVID-19 – MIT News mentions presentations by Mass General investigators Constance Lehman and Rajesh Gandhi
• Colleges need to look beyond stopping parties to safely reopen in spring 2021 – STAT News opinion co-authored by Mass General Institute for Technology Assessment associate director Jagpreet Chhatwal
• I Treated COVID Patients Last Spring. What If I've Seen Too Much To Ever Feel Normal Again? – WBUR/Cognoscenti opinion by Mass General/DFCI/BWH fellow Joshua Budhu

October 26

• Drop in non-coronavirus hospitalizations suggests people are skipping key medical care – CNN quotes Mass General physician Jason Wasfy
• ‘Better Days to Come': Pandemic Has Bostonians Feeling Stressed Out – NBC Boston features Mass General psychologist Ellen Braaten
• I have all the symptoms of a COVID-19 long-hauler — but I’m hesitant to identify myself as one – STAT News opinion by Mass General resident Pooja Yerramill
• Palpable Anxiety For Health Care Workers As COVID-19 Cases Rise In Massachusetts – WBUR/CommonHealth quoting Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger

October 25

• Biden blasts Trump as U.S. COVID-19 cases mount and Pence staff endures outbreak – Reuters quotes Mass General physician Sandra Nelson

October 23

• New COVID-19 Numbers Are Highest in State’s Youngest Age Group – WGBH News quoting Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger
• Gilead secures FDA approval for remdesivir – Financial Times quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky

October 22

• Study Highlights Need for Continued Care of COVID-19 Survivors – NIH Director’s Blog coverage of study led by Mass General investigators Jason Wasfy and Cian McCarthy
• Planning family gathering for the holidays amid the COVID-19 pandemic? Consider these factors – WCVB features Mass General Hospital for Children physician Mark Pasternack
• What We Know So Far about How COVID Affects the Nervous System – Scientific American quotes Mass General investigator Anne Louise Oaklander
• Communities of color devastated by COVID-19: Shifting the narrative – Harvard Health Blog authored by Mass General chief equity and inclusion officer Joseph Betancourt
• Researchers Create Tracker for Football-Related Coronavirus Spread – Harvard Crimson quotes Mass General Institute for Technology Assessment data analyst Asmae Toumi and associate director Jagpreet Chhatwal

October 21

• Rheumatoid arthritis drug falls short as treatment for hospitalized COVID-19 patients in three studies – CNN coverage of study led by Mass General investigator John Stone
• Autopsy Rates Were Falling for Years. Then COVID-19 Came Along. – Undark quotes Mass General physician James Stone

October 20

• The Fight Over A Controversial "Herd Immunity' Coronavirus Proposal – WBUR/Radio Boston program features Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Rheumatoid arthritis drug tocilizumab advances as a COVID treatment, as other regimens fall back, studies show – USA Today quotes Mass General physician Rajesh Gandhi
• Are hospitals ready for a second wave? – Boston 25 News quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger 
• Colder than Antarctica in winter: super cooling concerns for the possible first COVID-19 vaccine – Boston Globe quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger

October 19

• Trump’s den of dissent: Inside the White House task force as coronavirus surges – Washington Post quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Some California Hospitals Refused COVID-19 Transfers for Financial Reasons, State Emails Show – Wall Street Journal quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger

October 16

• Have We Been Thinking About Long-Haul Coronavirus All Wrong? – TIME quotes Mass General physician Ron Tompkins
• MLB’s chief medical director: Zero on-field COVID-19 transmissions during 2020 season – Boston Herald quotes Mass General physician Mark Siedner
• Doctor: NFL Players Exposed To Coronavirus Should Quarantine 14 Days – CBS Boston features Mass General physician Mark Siedner
• Boston Medical Center, other hospitals report slight rise in COVID-19 hospitalizations – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Erica Shenoy

October 15

• Could Trump still spread the coronavirus? Probably not, experts say. – New York Times quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• ‘Dangerous Fallacy’: Researchers Warn Herd Immunity Strategy Is Wrong Approach To Pandemic – CBS Local coverage of open letter with Mass General signatories
• Twitter verified our medical expertise, but we are powerless to stop COVID-19 misinformation – STAT News opinion co-authored by Mass General physician Christopher Worsham

October 14

• Doctors stress importance of breast cancer screenings during pandemic – WCVB report features Mass General physician Connie Lehman
• New reports show coronavirus immunity can last for months – CNN coverage of study co-authored by Mass General investigators Richelle Charles and Jason Harris
• Mass General doctor: NFL needs independent oversight for coronavirus protocols – Boston Herald quotes Mass General physician Mark Siedner
• Mass General nurse describes how the pandemic has evolved in front of her eyes – Boston 25 News features Mass General nurse Lisa Anahory
• Distribution of COVID treatments in Mass. was messy. Will vaccines be any better? – Boston Business Journal (subscription required) quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger
• Barron Trump has COVID-19. What you need to know to about teens and coronavirus – Ladders mentions study co-authored by Mass General investigator Alessio Fasano

October 13

• Details of why volunteer fell ill during test of vaccine may take days to emerge – Boston Globe mentions Mass General trial participant recruitment

October 12

• Senators should have the same rules as kindergarteners when one is positive for COVID-19 – NBC News opinion co-authored by Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• People who survive serious COVID-19 have long-lasting immune response, Mass General study shows – Boston Herald coverage of study co-authored by Mass General investigators Richelle Charles and Jason Harris 
• Trump Back On Campaign Trail After Coronavirus Diagnosis – NPR/Morning Edition quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky

October 11

• Trump’s Doctor Says There’s No ‘Actively Replicating Virus’ — So Is He COVID-19-Free?– NPR quotes Mass General physician Rajesh Gandhi

October 10

• Scientists studying whether light can be harnessed to kill the coronavirus–CTV News (Canada) quotes Mass General investigator Guillermo Tearney

October 9

• COVID-19 Deadlier for Men than Women, HMS Study Shows – Harvard Crimson quotes Mass General physician Anahita Dua
• Why an ER doctor at Brigham and Women’s is calling for a halt to indoor dining in Mass. – Boston.com mentions Mass General study
• How to tell if Trump is healthy – Politico quotes Mass General physician Paul Currier

October 8

• What Does The Recent Rise In COVID-19 'Red Zones' Mean For Massachusetts? – WGBH News/Greater Boston features Mass General physician Sandra Nelson
• Number Of Mass. Cities, Towns With High COVID-19 Rates Nearly Doubles In A Week – WGBH News quotes Mass General investigator Mark Siedner
• The White House isn't abiding by policies designed to control the pandemic, infectious disease expert says – CNN quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Even 'mild' COVID-19 can be a lengthy, challenging illness – CNN quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• 'We don’t know why this is happening’: COVID-19 ‘long haulers’ show mysterious and sometimes debilitating symptoms months after being infected – MassLive quotes Mass General neuropsychiatrist Zeina El-Chemali
• NFL players in close contact for long periods of time, no bubble, leads to coronavirus transmission – Boston Herald quotes Mass General investigator Mark Siedner
• Before handing out a new COVID-19 vaccine, local hospitals plan their own evaluations – Boston Business Journal (subscription required) quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger

October 7

• Trump’s Twitter storm raises some concerns among doctors about possible risks of powerful steroid – Boston Globe quotes Mass General investigator Mark Siedner
• CDC chief’s letter greenlighting Pence for debate draws criticism – Washington Post quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• White House COVID outbreak grows as Midwest hospital cases surge – CIDRAP News quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Pence Should Quarantine, Not Debate, Expert Says – WebMD quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Eli Lilly Asks FDA to Authorize COVID-19 Antibody Drug – Wall Street Journal (subscription required) quotes Mass General physician Rajesh Gandhi

October 6

• Trump’s determination to attend next week’s debate seen as part of pattern of recklessness – Washington Post quotes Mass General physician Rajesh Gandhi
• Relaxing State Social Distancing Measures Immediately Increases Virus Spread, Mass General Study Finds – WBUR/All Things Considered features Mass General investigator Mark Siedner
• A Doctor's Perspective On President Trump's COVID-19 Experience – WBUR/Here & Now quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Months into a pandemic, Fauci says the US is still lagging in COVID-19 testing – CNN mentions study led by Mass General investigator Mark Siedner
• Flurry of coronavirus reinfections leaves scientists puzzled – Guardian (U.K.) quotes Mass General investigator Shiv Pillai

October 5

• ‘You Worry About the Side Effects': Doctors Discuss Trump's COVID Treatments – NBC Boston quotes Mass General psychiatrist John Herman 
• ‘These are probably more vulnerable persons’: Mass General doctor concerned about White House essential workers with COVID-19 outbreak –Boston.com quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• VP debate to feature plexiglass barriers to increase safety – Washington Post quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• ‘Absurd,’ ‘unfortunate’: Doctors respond to Trump’s car ride, tweets about coronavirus – WHDH report features Mass General physician David Hooper
• Dr. Myron Rolle: ‘A Bubble Would Have Been A Better Idea’ For NFL – CBS Boston quotes Mass General resident Myron Rolle
• Trump has been discharged from Walter Reed medical center – Vox quotes Mass General physician Jennifer Manne-Goehler
• No, It’s Not COVID. But Your Allergies Are Worse This Fall. Here’s Why – Vogue quotes Mass General physician Caroline Sokol
• A look at the three medications President Trump is taking to treat COVID-19, and what they do – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky

October 4

• Trump is taking dexamethasone for his COVID-19. That could be serious, doctors say – CNN quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Trump Drives By Well-Wishers, Raising Concerns About Health of Secret Service Agents in His Car – New York Times quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Doctors: Trump not out of the woods, hospitalization could last for days – CNN/Inside Politics quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Prospect of Trump’s early hospital discharge mystifies doctors – Washington Post quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Trump is receiving lots of medical care, and some doctors wonder if it's too much – USA Today quotes Mass General physician Rajesh Gandhi

October 3

• Cam Newton tests positive for COVID-19, prompting NFL to postpone Patriots-Chiefs game – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Rose Garden event suspected of virus outbreak alarms D.C. officials – Washington Post quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky

October 2

• What A Positive Coronavirus Diagnosis Means For President Trump's Health – NPR/Morning Edition quotes Mass General physician Raj Gandhi
• How serious are President Trump’s chances of getting a severe case of COVID-19? – Boston 25 News quotes Mass General physician Ali Raja

September 30

• Is it safe to vote in person? – Politico newsletter includes interview with Mass General resident Myron Rolle
• Serious consequences of delayed aortic valve replacement in pandemic spelled out – CIDRAP News quotes Mass General physician Thoralf Sundt
• Juggling Financial Stress And Caregiving, Parents Are 'Very Not OK' In The Pandemic – NPR/Shots quotes Mass General psychologist Archana Basu
• Remdesivir may not cure coronavirus, but it’s on track to make billions for Gilead – Washington Post quotes Mass General physician Mark Siedner

September 29

• Kindergarten students may have lost one-third of reading abilities due to COVID-19 shutdown – WCVB features Mass General IHP investigator Xue Bao
• Psychiatry Residency Training During COVID-19: Disruptions and Opportunities – Psychiatry Advisor quotes Mass General psychiatry residents

September 28

• Industry and scientific leaders examine COVID-19-era inequities, emphasize rapid testing – MIT News quotes Ragon Institute of Mass General, MIT and Harvard founding director Bruce Walker

September 24

• First, Do No Harm — But in a Pandemic, How? – Harvard Crimson opinion co-authored by Mass General physician Ilona Goldfarb
• Autopsies Show Varied Forms of Heart Damage in COVID-19 Patients – The Scientist coverage of study led by Mass General investigator James Stone
• Inside the challenges of mass COVID-19 vaccination – NBC Nightly News features Mass General chief pharmacy officer Chris Fortier
• ‘Nobody knows just which way this is going to go’: MA hospitals ready for 2nd COVID-19 surge, but a virus mutation could upend plans – Boston 25 News features Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger 
• Researchers at Mass General say blood test could provide key clue for COVID-19 treatment – WHDH features Mass General investigator John Higgins
• Baker Makes Push for Low-Risk Communities to Return to Schools – NBC Boston quotes Mass General investigator Kate Jeffrey
• Cross-specialty collaboration key to tracking COVID-19 skin symptoms – Dermatology Times features Mass General physician Esther Freeman

September 23

• Mass General study says routine blood test may predict COVID-19 hospital death risk – Boston Globe coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Brody Foy
• COVID-19 May Have a Hidden Impact on the Heart – New York Times Magazine quotes Mass General physician Aaron Baggish
• Major study to start for COVID-19 vaccine developed by Johnson & Johnson, Beth Israel – Boston Globe mentions Mass General as site for vaccine trial

September 22

• The messy science behind the coronavirus and opening schools – Boston Globe opinion co-authored by Mass General physicians Andrea Ciaranello and Sandra Nelson
• The US Passes A Grim Death Toll, And An About-Face At The CDC – WBUR/Radio Boston features Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• COVID Death Toll Hits 200,000 in the U.S. – WebMD quotes Mass General physician Erica Shenoy
• Opioid epidemic poised to worsen with 'tidal wave of new stressors' amid coronavirus pandemic, experts warn – Boston Herald quotes Mass General physician Sarah Wakeman 
• Nearly 1 In 10 COVID-19 Patients Discharged From The ER Return Within 1 Week, Study Finds – Forbes quotes Mass General physician Ali Raja

September 21

• Communities of color hit hard by the pandemic face added trauma in return to school – Boston 25 News report features Mass General psychiatrist Christine Crawford

September 19

• Many unanswered questions as New England nears flu season amid coronavirus pandemic – Providence Journal quotes Mass General physician Ali Raja
• The COVID-19 pandemic's restrictions disrupted everyone's sense of time. Here's how to cope. – NBC News opinion by Mass General psychologist Ellen Braaten

September 17

• Massachusetts General Hospital launches registry seeking COVID-19 heart injury in college athletes – WCVB features Mass General physician Aaron Baggish
• Millennials and Gen Z are spreading coronavirus—but not because of parties and bars – National Geographic quotes Mass General resident Chuan-Jay Jeffrey Chen
• COVID-19 vaccine unlikely to be a silver bullet – CommonWealth Magazine quotes Mass General physician David Hooper

September 16

• Why a Negative Test Doesn’t Guarantee You Don’t Have the Coronavirus – New Yorker authored by MGH physician Clayon Dalton
• An Experimental Drug Protects COVID-19 Patients, Eli Lilly Claims – New York Times quotes Mass General physician Rajesh Gandhi 
• 5 on Education: Experts weigh in on kids' physical, emotional health as they go back to school – WCVB features Mass General psychologist Ellen Braaten
• Is Coronavirus Affecting the Hearts of College Athletes? – New York Times quotes Mass General physician Aaron Baggish
• Hospitals Prepare For Vaccine Distribution, Despite Uncertainty Around Timing Of Approval – WBUR/CommonHealth features Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger
• Elevated Blood Clotting Factor Linked to Worse COVID-19 Outcomes – HealthDay News coverage of study co-authored by Mass General investigator Elizabeth Van Cott

September 15

• What You Need to Know About Obesity and COVID-19 – Livestrong quotes Mass General physician Fatima Cody Stanford

September 14

• Boston College Coronavirus Outbreak Grows: Here's What We Know – NBC Boston quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Critical care nurse Oscar Sánchez saw entire families with coronavirus. 'It hits close to home.' – NBC News features Mass General nurse Oscar Sánchez
• Back To School In A Pandemic – WGBH/Greater Boston features Mass General physician Sandra Nelson
• College Athletes Experienced Heart Damage After COVID-19: Study – The Scientist quotes Mass General physician Meagan Wasfy

September 13

• Googling for Gut Symptoms Predicts COVID Hot Spots, Study Finds – Bloomberg News coverage of study co-authored by Mass General investigator Kyle Staller

September 11

• Boston College COVID-19 outbreak worries epidemiologists, students, community – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• GWU’s COVID-19 clinical trial has met one early goal — getting Black and Latino people to join – Washington Post quotes Mass General chief equity and inclusion officer Joseph Betancourt
• Exclusive: U.S. hospitals turn down remdesivir, limit use to sickest COVID-19 patients – Reuters quotes Mass General physician Rajesh Gandhi

September 10

• Ask The Doctors: Six Months Of A Pandemic Emergency In Massachusetts – WBUR/Radio Boston features Mass General physician Sandra Nelson
• Mass General doctor on AstraZeneca trial suspension: Trusted vaccine in February better than uncertain one in November – Boston.com quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky

September 9

• AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine trial has been stopped after an illness – USA Today quotes Mass General physician Anne Louise Oaklander
• Opinion: Coronavirus comfort food isn’t much comfort – Boston Globe opinion by Mass General psychiatrist Uma Naidoo
• US health experts say AstraZeneca pause on COVID-19 vaccine trial is proof of due process – CNN/New Day features Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Researchers find clue to identifying which COVID-19 patients may become most seriously ill – WCVB features Mass General Brigham Center for COVID Innovation co-leader David Walt

September 8

• It Will Take More Than a Vaccine to Beat COVID-19 – New Yorker quotes Mass General investigators Rajesh Gandhi, Michael Mansour, and Boris Juelg
• Why COVID-19 is more deadly in people with obesity—even if they're young – Science quotes Mass General physician Fatima Cody Stanford
• MIT Presents a Free Course on the COVID-19 Pandemic, Featuring Anthony Fauci & Other Experts – Open Culture mentions lecture by Ragon Institute of Mass General, MIT and Harvard founding director Bruce Walker
• Public Health Officials Pursue COVID-19 Tests That Trade Precision for Speed – Wall Street Journal (subscription required) quotes Mass General Brigham Center for COVID Innovation co-leader David Walt
• Teachers should ‘absolutely’ get vaccinated for influenza as medical community anticipates ‘twindemic’ of flu and COVID-19, experts say – MassLive quotes Mass General physician David Hooper

September 4

• ‘Just one missed case’: Study underscores importance of full travel screening – Infectious Disease News coverage of study co-authored by Mass General investigator Sarimer Sánchez
• Boston Hospital Finds One COVID-19 Spring Takes Far Higher Toll Than 5 Flu Seasons – WBUR quotes Mass General physician Walter O’Donnell 
• Coronavirus Travel Advice: How Risky Are River Cruises and Campsite Bathrooms? – Wall Street Journal quotes Mass General physician Edward Ryan
• 2021 Boston Marathon registration postponed; The Boston Athletic Association forms group to determine how and when next year’s race will be held – MassLive quotes Mass General physician Aaron Baggish

September 3

• Fauci Warns Seven Midwest States to Be on Alert Over Labor Day – Bloomberg quotes Mass General physician Rajesh Gandhi
• Fauci urges colleges to remain open and to keep students there – NBC News quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Wearing a mask may also protect you from the flu – NBC News quotes Mass General physician Ali Raja

September 1

• Colleges and universities report more than 20,000 COVID-19 cases across 36 states – CNN quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Mistrust of medical industry could lead Black communities to resist COVID-19 vaccine - Boston 25 News quotes Mass General chief equity and inclusion officer Joseph Betancourt
• Do COVID-19 Antibodies Last 4 Months? In Iceland, Yes – MedPage Today mentions editorial by Ragon Institute investigator Galit Alter

August 31

• Why Blood Clots Are a Major Problem in Severe COVID-19 – Smithsonian Magazine quote Mass General physician Hanny Al-Samkari 
• For some, COVID-19 symptoms linger for months – Boston Globe features commentary from Mass General physician Zeina Chemali
• How the radiology community can counter COVID-19’s outsized impact on female physicians – Radiology Business coverage of editorial co-authored by Mass General radiologist Shadi Esfahani

August 28

• Inhaled nitric oxide shown to help pregnant women with severe coronavirus, MGH study finds – Boston Herald coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Lorenzo Berra
• How fast COVID-19 was spreading in each state before and after social distancing – MSN Money coverage of study co-authored by Mass General investigator Mark Siedner
• ‘People before profits!’ Activists demand Moderna make coronavirus vaccine affordable – CBS Boston quotes Mass General physician Mark Poznansky
• How Fast COVID-19 Was Spreading in Each State Before and After Social Distancing – 24/7 Wall Street mentions Mass General study
• Temperature checks: They're inaccurate and not everyone with COVID has a fever. So, why are we still doing them? – USA Today mentions Mass General study

August 27

• New study confirms staggering racial disparities in COVID-19 cases in Massachusetts – Boston Globe quotes Mass General chief equity and inclusion officer Joseph Betancourt
• Vitamin B could help prevent the 'worst outcomes' in COVID-19 cases, experts say – Yahoo Life quotes Mass General psychiatrist Uma Naidoo

August 26

• Expert says new CDC guidelines on testing is the "wrong move" – CNN quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Blame Pollyanna Presidents When COVID-19 Plans Fail – Chronicle of Higher Education (free registration required) mentions opinion co-authored by Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• NJ biotech says one of its products shows promise as COVID-19 treatment – NJ Biz quotes Mass General physician Curtis Cetrulo
• These Biotech Companies Have Benefited From COVID-19's ‘Race To Cure’ – Forbes quotes Mass General physician Curtis Cetrulo

August 25

• Some COVID-19 Patients Lack Key Structures for Antibody Creation – The Scientist coverage of study led by Ragon Institute of Mass General, MIT and Harvard investigator Shiv Pillai
• Coronavirus data 2 weeks into Germany's school year "reassures" expert – CBS News coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Alessio Fasano
• Biogen conference likely led to 20,000 COVID-19 cases in Boston area, researchers say – Boston Globe coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Jacob Lemieux

August 24

• Infectious Disease Specialist Weighs In On FDA Authorization Of COVID-19 Treatment – WBUR/Here & Now radio program features Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Another COVID-19 Medical Mystery: Patients Come Off Ventilator But Linger In A Coma – WBUR News coverage of patient treatment at Mass General, quotes physician Brian Edlow

August 23

• OPINION: Don’t count on herd immunity yet – The Enterprise mentions Mass General study

August 22

• Studies link coronavirus pandemic to a rise in drug overdoses – MetroWest Daily News quotes Mass General research fellow Lauren Hoffman

August 21

• Trump administration revokes FDA authority over lab-developed tests, including some COVID-19 diagnostics – Fierce Biotech mentions Mass General testing
• Restorative circles, online wellness rooms and grief training: How schools are preparing for the coronavirus mental health crisis – Washington Post quotes Mass General psychologist Archana Basu
• This Team Made A $500 Ventilator—But It May Never Be Used – Trading U quotes Mass General physician Julian Goldman

August 20

• Pandemic unemployment assistance necessary to maintain nation's health – The Hill opinion by MGH Chelsea HealthCare Center physician Audrey Provenzano 
• Senior living complexes caught in COVID-19 limbo – CommonWealth Magazine quotes Mass General/Spaulding physician Terrence O’Malley
• Cytokines may prevent COVID-19 patients from producing the 'best' antibodies – Science Advisory Board coverage of study co-led by Mass General investigator Shiv Pillai
• 'Silent spreaders' of COVID-19: Kids who seem healthy may be more contagious than sick adults, study says – USA Today coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Alessio Fasano
• Infected children can carry high levels of coronavirus, Mass. General study says – Boston Globe coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Alessio Fasano
• How a Housing Crisis Could Make COVID-19 Even Worse – Healthline quotes Mass General psychiatrist Alexander Tsai
• COVID-19 disrupted health care for other serious conditions. Now, physicians worry about the long-term consequences – AAMC quotes Mass General physician Connie Lehman
• Pandemic Accelerated Demand for Online Medical Content: Report – Medscape News quotes Mass General physician James Januzzi

August 19

• Students are heading back to campus and so is the coronavirus as colleges scramble to cancel in-person classes – CNBC quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky

August 18

• ‘Why should we trust you?’ Black Americans, hardest hit by COVID-19, are the most skeptical of potential vaccines – Boston Globe quotes Mass General chief equity and inclusion officer Joseph Betancourt and Mass General/BWH physician Bisola Ojikutu
• Don't count on herd immunity for COVID-19 yet. A vaccine is the best way to get there. – USA Today mentions Mass General studies
• Diana Bartenstein, MD, on Working in the COVID-19 Ward – Dermatology World features Mass General resident Diana Bartenstein
• Differences in Antibody Responses Linked to COVID-19 Outcomes – The Scientist quotes Mass General investigator Galit Alter

August 17

• Millions of students are returning to US universities in a vast unplanned pandemic experiment – Nature quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Boston researchers assess performance of COVID-19 antibody tests – WCVB features Mass General physician Lauren Ritterhouse
• Mass General Brigham extends work-from-home through June – Boston Globe mentions Mass General remote work policy
• Food insecurity, COVID-19, and eating disorders – Harvard Health Blog article by Mass General physician Fatima Cody Stanford
• Social distancing measures have slowed the spread of COVID-19, study finds – Consumer Affairs coverage of study co-authored by Mass General investigator Mark Siedner

August 16

• Smell Tests for COVID-19 Are Coming to a College Near You – Daily Beast quotes Mass General investigator Andrew Chan

August 15

• Bringing college students back to Boston feels dangerous. I’ll be teaching them in person anyway – Boston Globe mentions opinion co-authored by Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Coronavirus pandemic: challenges for substance-use patients – Milford Daily News quotes Mass General psychologist Brandon Bergman

August 14

• COVID-19 and flu season: A ‘daunting prospect’ for hospitals – Healio quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger
• How a biotech CEO figured out COVID-19 surveillance testing for 50 companies with 12-hour turnaround times – CNBC mentions Mass General use of tests
• We Flattened the Curve. Our Kids Belong in School. – The Atlantic opinion by Mass General Hospital for Children psychiatrist Elizabeth Pinsky
• A Rhode Island doctor is helping patients vote from their hospital beds – Boston Globe mentions work of physician Alister Martin

August 13

• Experts worry that a COVID-19 vaccine won't help if not enough people are willing to get one – USA Today quotes Mass General/BWH physician Bisola Ojikutu
• Heroes of the Surge: Mass General nurses look back and offer advice for uncertain fall – Boston 25 News features Mass General nurses Kim Cheevers, Lisa Flynn, Aileen Patel, George Lillie, and Asen Jamir
• Sieger: Don’t shame players for opting out – Vacaville Reporter (Calif.) quotes Mass General resident Myron Rolle
• Could one of these drugs be the next emergency treatment for COVID-19? – Arizona Republic mentions Mass General study
• How to give kids a sense of routine and stability in a school year that is anything but normal – Washington Post quotes Mass General Hospital for Children psychiatrist Elizabeth Pinsky

August 12

• What it’s like to be in a coronavirus vaccine trial – CNBC quotes Mass General Community Access, Recruitment, & Engagement Research Center founder and executive director Jonathan Jackson
• Opinion: We need more Spanish-speaking doctors to treat COVID-19 – Houston Chronicle opinion by Mass General Charlestown HealthCare Center physician Carolina Abuelo

August 11

• Previous vaccines and masks may hold down COVID-19, some researchers say – CNN quotes Mass General physicians Rochelle Walensky and Mark Siedner
• Teen vapers up to 7 times more likely to get COVID-19 than non-e-cig users, says new Stanford study – NBC News quotes Mass General Hospital for Children physician Jonathan Winickoff
• Higher COVID-19 Rates Seen in Health Care Workers of Color – Undark coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Andrew Chan
• New virus effort targets ‘red,’ ‘yellow’ communities – Daily Hampshire Gazette quotes Mass General physician Sandra Nelson
• A “Perfect Storm” of Factors Has Made the Coronavirus Especially Severe in the Latinx Community – Mother Jones features Mass General chief equity and inclusion officer Joseph Betancourt
• Russia unveils COVID vaccine ‘Sputnik V’, claiming breakthrough in global race before final testing complete – Washington Post quotes Mass General physician Mark Poznansky
• Dying young: the healthcare workers in their 20s killed by COVID-19 – The Guardian (U.K.) quotes Mass General investigator Andrew Chan
• The Costs of Trump’s Debacle on COVID Testing - The American Prospect quotes Mass General investigator Anand Dighe
• How health experts are responding to the push for college football – Boston.com quotes Mass General physician Derek Monette

August 10

• Infections Rise Among Children As US Hits 5 Million Confirmed COVID-19 Cases – WBUR/Here & Now quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Return to Classroom in Age of COVID-19 Poses Unique Risk to Children With Food Allergies – NBC Boston features Mass General Hospital for Children physician Michael Pistiner
• Advice on handling back-to-school anxieties in a COVID world – WCVB report features Mass General psychologist Ellen Braaten
• Avoid wearing coronavirus face masks with vents, valves, CDC says in updated guidance – Fox News quotes Mass General physician Ali Raja
• How COVID-19 Discriminates – Notre Dame Magazine essay by Mass General Chelsea Healthcare Center physician Ailis Tweed-Kent
• Rapid COVID-19 testing breaks free from the lab – Chemical & Engineering News quotes Mass General investigator Hahko Lee
• 6 Steps for Successfully Managing Depression During COVID – Psychiatric Times perspective by Mass General/McLean peer specialist Susan Noonan
• Frontline HCWs at least 3.4 times more likely to test positive for COVID-19 – Healio Infectious Disease coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Andrew Chan

August 8

• Doctors, hospitals launch voter registration efforts – Associated Press features Mass General physician Alister Martin
• A business spends $800 a week to test staff for COVID-19. Could rapid, cheap tests help? – NBC News quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky

August 7

• Job insecurity, child care: Moms reporting psychological distress amid coronavirus pandemic – USA Today quotes Mass General Disparities Research Unit chief Margarita Alegría
• How Can Hospitals Overcome Staffing and Supply Shortages Amid COVID-19 Surges? – National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• How Did I Catch the Coronavirus? – New Yorker quotes former Mass General resident Clayton Dalton
• Greatest COVID-19 threat to college football not on the field, according to study – USA Today mentions study co-led by Mass General investigator Rochelle Walensky
• Trump continues to flout social distancing guidelines even as he urges others to follow them – Washington Post quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Life Commentary: A Cultural Journalist Dealing with Cancer During COVID-19 – The Arts Fuse patient perspective of treatment at Mass General, mentions physicians Uchechi Amy Wosu and Annekathryn Goodman

August 6

• Two-thirds of Americans say they would accept a coronavirus vaccine – Boston Globe quotes Mass General Center for Quantitative Health director Roy Perlis
• Deborah Birx warns Boston is among major US cities seeing increases in coronavirus cases – Boston Globe quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger
• Health Care Workers of Color Nearly Twice as Likely as Whites to Get COVID-19 – Kaiser Health News coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Andrew Chan
• 2 healthcare leaders talk ICU capacity: 5 sound bites – Becker's Hospital Review quotes Mass General physician Kathryn Hibbert
• How a Zoom forum is changing the way ICU doctors treat desperately ill COVID-19 patients – STAT News quotes Mass General physicians Yuval Raz and Emily Rubin
• There's A New Remedy For The Sick: Voting – WBUR/Cognoscenti opinion co-authored by Mass General physician Ali Raja, mentions work of physician Alister Martin
• Big Mass. Study Finds You Could Be Symptom-Free But Still Carry High Load Of Coronavirus – WBUR/CommonHealth quotes Mass General physician Roby Bhattacharyya 

August 5

• In calm before the storm, hospitals prepare for second wave of COVID-19 – Boston Globe quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger
• Make Flu Shots Mandatory for School Openings – Bloomberg opinion co-authored by Mass General physicians Anupam Jena and Christopher Worsham 
• Experts say act now or another COVID-19 surge is coming in Massachusetts – South Coast Today quotes Mass General physician David Rosman

August 4

• COVID-19 apps and wearables are everywhere. Can they actually benefit patients? – STAT News quotes Mass General investigator Andrew Chan
• Frontline Medical Workers With PPE Still At Risk Of Contracting COVID-19 – International Business Times coverage of study led by Mass Genearl investigator Andrew Chan

August 3

• Mass General nurses send meals to fellow nurses in Arizona, Florida – Boston Globe features Mass General nurses Kimberly Herron and Lee Bodock, quotes nurse Hannah Glover
• How college campuses can reopen safely – CNN opinion co-authored by Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Why COVID-19 can trigger hair loss in survivors and those who were never sick – Today quotes Mass General physician Esther Freeman
• Why the Teenage Brain Pushes Young People to Ignore Virus Restrictions – Wall Street Journal quotes Judith Edersheim of the Mass General Center for Law, Brain and Behavior
• Experts urge rollback of reopening as COVID-19 cases rise in Mass. – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physicians Ali Raja and David Rosman
• Colleges need to test for COVID-19 frequently to keep campuses open this fall, study says – CNN coverage of study co-led by Mass General investigator Rochelle Walensky
• Even With PPE, Risk of COVID-19 Still High for Frontline Workers – HealthDay News coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Andrew Chan

August 2

• Do some people have protection against the coronavirus? – CNN quotes Ragon Institute of Mass General, MIT, and Harvard founding director Bruce Walker

July 31

• Top cigarette manufacturer indicates cigarettes are making a comeback during COVID-19 pandemic – Boston 25 News report features Mass General Hospital for Children physician Jonathan Winickoff
• Hard-hit Massachusetts worries COVID-19 respite is fleeting – Associated Press quotes Mass General physician David Rosman
• Mass General Doctor Starts Nationwide Patient Voter Registration Campaign – NBC Boston report features Mass General physician Alister Martin
• Best of Boston 2020: The COVID-19 Heroes Edition – Boston Magazine features Mass General physician Jerome Crowley

July 30

• College campuses can't open safely – The Hill opinion authored by Mass General physician Jennifer Haas
• Surviving a COVID-19 ICU stay is just the start. We're ignoring what else it takes to recover – NBC opinion co-authored by Mass General resident Sudhakar V. Nuti
• How a secretive Pentagon agency seeded the ground for a rapid coronavirus cure – Washington Post quotes Mass General physician Mark Poznansky
• Fearing surge in COVID cases, Massachusetts Teachers Association pushes for remote learning in schools for 2020-2021 school year - MassLive mentions Mass General physician Sandra Nelson
• State is hotspot for new childhood illness – Andover Townsman quotes Mass General Hospital for Children physician Vandana Madhavan
• Persons with Disabilities, Caregivers At Increased Risk for Coronavirus – Afro quotes Dr. Lisa Iezzoni of Mass General's Mongan Institute for Health Policy

July 29

• A viral epidemic splintering into deadly pieces – New York Times mentions study led by Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• A doctor and former football player warns it's not safe for the NFL to start the season – CNN.com report features Mass General physician Myron Rolle

July 28

• Healing Our Health System, One Vote at a Time – Stanford Social Innovation Review co-authored by Mass General physician Alister Martin
• Remdesivir Could Be in Short Supply. Here’s a Fix. – New York Times opinion authored by Mass General physicians Paul Biddinger and Rochelle Walensky
• We are worried that hospital COVID-19 data no longer goes to the apolitical CDC: Doctors - USA Today opinion authored by Mass General physicians Sarah Matathia, Hemal Sampat, Monique Tello, Amy Wheeler, Melinda Mesmer, Jeff Liao, Lucas Marinacci, Michael Bierer, Marya Cohen, Jing Ren, Audrey Provenzano, Sejal Hathi, Stephanie Eisenstat, Daniel Horn, Jennifer Haas, Carolina Abuelo, Nancy Rigotti and Andrea Reilly and Mass General nurse practitioner Dallas Ducar
• Mass. hospitals see increase in coronavirus complications in children – Boston 25 News report features Mass General Hospital for Children physician Joanne Chiu
• Why it’s good to be old, even in a pandemic – New York Times quotes Mass General psychiatrist Robert Waldinger
• 'I don't want to go to school and get COVID': Some kids scared as adults debate the risks of reopening – CNN quotes Mass General psychiatrist Neha Chaudhary
• The disease: raging COVID-19 pandemic. My prescription: one mask. Eight weeks. That's it. – USA Today opinion authored by Mass General physician Daniel Horn
• Massachusetts Medical Society President On How To Keep COVID Rates Down Ahead Of School Reopenings – WGBH Radio radio program featuring Mass General physician David Rosman
• Recovered Holyoke Soldiers’ Home vet testing positive for coronavirus raises questions about reinfection – Boston Herald quotes Mass General physician David Hooper

July 27

• How Being a First-Generation American Affected My Mental Health – Health quotes Mass General Disparities Research Unit chief Margarita Alegría
• It's not over when the vaccine arrives – Axios quotes Mass General Hospital for Children physician Mark Poznansky
• New study identifies 6 'clusters' of COVID-19 symptoms, could help 'predict' severe cases – Yahoo coverage of study involving Mass General investigators
• Doctors uneasy about uptick in state coronavirus cases – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician David Rosman
• Foods that battle stress during the coronavirus pandemic – Wall Street Journal features Mass General psychiatrist Uma Naidoo

July 26

• A COVID-19 vaccine can ensure better outcomes for communities of color. Let’s work to earn their trust. – Washington Post opinion co-authored by Mass General physicians Bisola Ojikutu and Julie Levison
• Nitric oxide, a ‘miracle molecule,’ could treat or even prevent coronavirus, top doctors say – Boston Herald cites ongoing research by Mass General investigator Lorenzo Berra

July 25

• As temperatures and COVID-19 cases rise, is Mass. dropping its guard against the coronavirus? – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• In era of sickness, doctors prescribe unusual cure: voting – New York Times features Mass General physician Alister Martin
• With influx of college students looming, how will Boston keep safe? – Boston Globe mentions guidance from Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• What remote learning will look like this fall for Massachusetts students as state reveals new guidelines – MassLive quotes Mass General physician Sandra Nelson

July 24

• Who gets to live? How doctors make impossible decisions as COVID-19 surges – National Geographic quotes Mass Genearl physician Kathryn Hibbert
• Another COVID-19 medical mystery: patients, post-ventilator, who don’t wake up – WBUR quotes Mass General physician Brian Edlow
• Minority Patients Face More Severe COVID-19 – Diagnostic Imaging coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Efren Flores

July 23

• As Coronavirus Cases Surged Here, FEMA Gave Mass. Least PPE Per Case Of Any State – WBUR News mentions Mass General respirator decontamination
• ‘COVID Toes’ Are Caused By Coronavirus Infecting The Lining Of Blood Vessels, Says New Study – Forbes quotes Mass General investigator Esther Freeman
• Trump admin $21M gambit for Pepcid as a COVID remedy fizzles – Associated Press quotes Mass General physician Michael Callahan
• Should Massachusetts Schools Return To In-Person Learning This Fall? – WGBH/Greater Boston features Mass General physician Sandra Nelson
• Coronavirus ‘cluster’ identified in Chatham; 10 people tested positive after party – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky

July 22

• Ebola Patients Paved The Way For An Effective COVID-19 Drug. But Africans Probably Won't Get It – WBUR/Cognoscenti commentary co-authored by Mass General Center for Global Health fellow Wilfredo Matia
• My patients want the good old days of office visits. That’s not happening any time soon – STAT News opinion by Mass General Revere HealthCare Center physician Amy Wheeler
• Masks halt COVID, but pro-sports athletes are divided on wearing them – NBC News quotes Mass General physician Christopher Worsham
• Travel remains high-risk, doctors report – Royal Gazette (Bermuda) quotes Mass General physician Kristen Hysell

July 21

• Actual COVID-19 case count could be 6 to 24 times higher than official estimates, CDC study shows – STAT News mentions commentary authored by Mass General physicians Tyler Brown and Rochelle Walensky
• Most people in the United States are still highly susceptible to the coronavirus, CDC study finds – Washington Post items mentioning commentary authored by Mass General physicians Tyler Brown and Rochelle Walensky
• COVID-19 infections likely 10x higher than official case counts, CDC study suggests – New York Daily News mentions commentary authored by Mass General physicians Tyler Brown and Rochelle Walensky
• Experts: Obese COVID-19 patients more likely to need ICU – Herald News quotes Mass General Weight Center associate director Angela Fitch
• Big Data and Collaboration Seek to Fight COVID-19 – The Scientist quotes Mass General investigator Andrew Chan
• Former NFL player says the league should delay or cancel the football season – CNN quotes Mass General resident Myron Rolle
• Give the Virus Vaccine a Shot, Health Leaders Plead to Hesitant – Bloomberg Law quotes Mass General Community Access, Recruitment, & Engagement Research Center founder and executive director Jonathan Jackson
• Moms' careers suffering most from pandemic interruptions – Bizwomen quotes Mass General Center for Faculty Development director Miriam Bredella
• Nonwhite patients more likely to have severe COVID-19, study finds – Medical News Today coverage of study co-authored by Mass General investigator Efren Flores
• COVID-19 Pandemic Is Negatively Impacting Cancer Screening – Everyday Health mentions Mass General study
• Knowing your blood type may not protect you from COVID-19 — but it’s still A-positive to know for your health, experts say – Chicago Tribune coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Anahita Dua

July 18

• Face Masks Really Do Matter. The Scientific Evidence Is Growing– Wall Street Journal mentions study carried out using Mass General data

July 17

• Some people aren’t wearing masks on the T — other passengers aren’t having it – Boston Globe quotes Mass General research technician Jacqueline Mosko
• Mass General doctors make case for a return to classrooms in op-ed – Boston 25 News covers opinion piece co-authored by Mass General investigator Sandra Nelson
• Production, deployment among challenges when COVID-19 vaccine ready – Yahoo Finance/On the Move features Mass General physician Mark Poznansky

July 16

• How HHS’s new hospital data reporting system will actually affect the U.S. COVID-19 response – STAT News quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Tufts Prepares To Reopen With Biweekly Testing And Modular Residences – CBS Boston features Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• The case for reopening schools in Massachusetts (Guest viewpoint) – MassLive opinion piece co-authored by Mass General investigator Sandra Nelson 
• Quick testing is needed for coronavirus contact tracing to be most effective, research finds – CNN mentions commentary co-authored by Mass General physician Louise Ivers
• Mass General's mask policy linked to fewer employee COVID-19 infections – Becker's Hospital Review mentions study carried out with Mass General data
• Congress should make sure telemedicine is here to stay – Boston Globe mentions Mass General telemedicine visits
• One hundred days battling COVID-19 – Boston Globe features patient care at Mass General, quotes physicians James Mojica and Rachel Knipe, nurses Catherine Cusack and Roxanne Chvirko
• Face mask requirements stop coronavirus from spreading. Hoping people trust science doesn't. – NBC News opinion co-authored by Mass General resident Sudhakar Nuti

July 15

• Experts say Trump administration move on hospital coronavirus data is worrisome – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician David Hooper
• COVID-19 Risk Doesn’t Depend (Much) on Blood Type, New Studies Find – New York Times coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Anahita Dua
• In Shadow of Pandemic, U.S. Drug Overdose Deaths Resurge to Record – New York Times quotes Mass General physician Sarah Wakeman
• COVID-19 reinfection suspected in Mass General patient – Boston 25 News coverage of Mass General patient case report
• Mask mandate could become permanent – Salem News quotes Mass General physician Jarone Lee
• 9 Rules to Follow for a Safe (Even Fun!) Backyard Barbecue – Best Health quotes Mass General physician Ali Raja
• COVID-19 Tests Can Be Scary For Kids. Here’s How to Make Them Easier – New York Times quotes Mass General patient navigator for autism Karen Turner
• Doctors, nurses warn of another protective gear shortage as coronavirus surges – ABC News quotes Mass General physician Ali Raja
• 1,000 Serious Illness Conversations: Delivering On What Matters Most During The Pandemic And Beyond – Health Affairs authored by Mass General physicians Juliet Jacobsen and Vicki Jackson

July 14

• How pandemics change us – National Geographic (subscription required) quotes Mass General physician Michael Callahan
• As Universities Prepare To Bring Students Back, Some Turn To Mass Coronavirus Testing – WBUR/CommonHealth quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky and investigator Jagpreet Chhatwal
• Hunger jumps, travel plummets: Tracing pandemic’s ripples in 3 charts – Christian Science Monitor quotes Mass General psychiatrist Maurizio Fava
• Common Heartburn Drugs May Be Tied to Higher COVID Risk – HealthDay News quotes Mass General investigator Andrew Chan

July 13

• Experts: Dr. Fauci’s record is stellar, sidelining him would be a mistake – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• When It Comes To Returning To School, Families Are Making Their Own Plans – CBS Boston features Mass General physician Annie Murray
• K-12 Commissioner Says Some Schools May Continue To Use Distance Learning In The Fall – WGBH News radio programs features Mass General physician Sandra Nelson
• Reopening And COVID: Ask The Docs – WBUR/Radio Boston radio program features Mass General physician Sandra Nelson
• Active Duty in a Pandemic – Harvard Magazine quotes Mass General physician Ian Valerio

July 12

• What we know about the long term consequences of getting COVID-19 – Salt Lake Tribune mentions Mass General study

July 10

• Worst-case scenarios predicted Mass. hospitals would be overwhelmed by COVID-19 patients. Here’s why that didn’t happen – Boston Globe quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger and Red Sox Foundation/Mass General Home Base program executive director Jack Hammond
• Why We Still Don’t Know Enough About COVID-19 and Pregnancy – New York Times quotes Mass General physician Allison Bryant Mantha
• More evidence emerges that a TB vaccine might help fight coronavirus – CNN quotes Mass General investigator Denise Faustman
• Floyd protests teach a lesson: COVID-19 'superspreads' more indoors than out – Atlanta Journal-Constitution quotes Mass General investigator David Alden Drew
• Mass. General to use experimental CT drug to treat COVID-19 ‘ICU delirium’ – Hartford Business quotes Mass General physician Seun Johnson-Akeju
• COVID And Flu Season Are Set To Collide, And Experts Fear ‘Disaster’ – Talking Points Memo quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger
• How 2 Hard-Hit New England Cities Slowed Coronavirus Infections – WBUR/CommonHealth quotes Mass General Chelsea Healthcare Center physician Dean Xerras

July 9

• Google trends of GI symptoms may be ‘harbinger’ of COVID-19 – Healio Gastroenterology coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Kyle Staller
• 'Broken Heart Syndrome' Has Risen During Pandemic: Study – HealthDay News quotes Mass General physician James Januzzi
• 11 coronavirus vaccines to keep an eye on – Boston Globe list includes Mass General/MEEI vaccine program
• The Pandemic Could Result in a Surge of HIV Infections in Boston – Boston quotes Mass General/BWH physician Bisola Ojikutu
• Telemedicine is booming during the pandemic. But it’s leaving people behind. – Washington Post perspective by Mass General physician Daniel Horn
• Women researchers are publishing less since the pandemic hit. What can their employers do to help? – STAT interview with Mass General Center for Faculty Development director Miriam Bredella
• Why Repair Techs Are Hacking Ventilators With DIY Dongles From Poland – Vice quotes Mass General senior biomedical electronics technician J. Scot Mackeil
• Opinion: COVID-19 and Medicine’s Misguided Romance With Machines – Undark quotes Mass General physician Robert Kacmarek
• This COVID-19 Practice: As the Pandemic Cancels Large In-Person Events, Neurology Conferences Go Virtual – Neurology Today quotes MGH physician Natalia Rost

July 8

• COVID-19 will end but doctors will keep dying: supporting physicians’ mental health after the pandemic – The BMJ Opinion opinion piece by Mass General research fellow Trisha Pasricha
• America is running short on masks, gowns and gloves. Again. – Washington Post quotes Mass General investigator Andrew Chan
• Super Heated Air Filter Can ‘Catch And Kill’ Coronavirus – Forbes quotes Mass General physician Ali Raja
• President Donald Trump, Education Sec. Betsy DeVos threaten to cut education funding for schools that continue online learning in fall due to coronavirus – MassLive mentions state consultation with Mass General

July 7

• COVID-19 Lungs May Be More Likely to Leak – MedPage Today quotes Mass General investigator C. Corey Hardin 
• Boston researchers studying obesity and link to COVID-19 – WCVB report features Mass General physician Fatima Cody Stanford
• 7 Things You Should Know About Face Masks – Huffington Post quotes Mass General physician Ali Raja
• This COVID-19 Practice: A Message on Stroke—Limit Overtriage and Unnecessary Transfers to Comprehensive Stroke Centers – Neurology Today quotes Lee Schwamm of the Mass General Center for TeleHealth
• Facing Backlash, Yale To Review Study Recommending Closure Of Red-light Areas To Curb COVID-19 – Outlook India coverage of study co-authored by Mass General investigator Sudhakar Nuti

July 6

• People With Disabilities Face Threat Of Medical Bias, Health Care Rationing During COVID-19 Outbreak – Texas Public Radio features Mass General Mongan Institute for Health Policy director Lisa Iezzoni
• US is still 'knee-deep' in the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic, Fauci says – CNN quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• With protective equipment shortages lingering, health facilities turn to mask-cleaning system – Washington Post mentions Mass General respirator decontamination
• Providers in early hot spots rest and prepare for what's next – AAMC quotes Mass General physicians Katrina Armstrong, Jose Florez, and Kerri Palamara
• Rituals Keep These Athletes Grounded. They Can Help Parents, Too. – New York Times article by Mass General psychiatrist Neha Chaudhary, quotes Anne Fishel of the Family Dinner Project in the Mass General Psychiatry Academy
• Harvard Medical student helping Holyoke curb spread of coronavirus – MassLive quotes Mass General physician Louise Ivers

July 5

• Experts Warn About Overlap of Flu Season and Second Wave of COVID-19 in The US, Stress on Vaccination – International Business Times quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky

July 4

• For Nina Coletta, and people like her, recovery from COVID-19 is a long road, taken step by step – Boston Globe mentions patient treatment at Mass General

July 3

• Doctors: For all of our patients, we prescribe vote at home – CNN opinion piece co-authored by Mass General physician Alister Martin

July 2

• The other immune responders to COVID-19 – Axios quotes Mass General physician Mark Poznansky
• The Truth About Blood Types and the Coronavirus – Elemental quotes Mass General physician Walter Dzik
• PCP Practices May Lose About $68K Per Physician This Year – Medscape quotes Mass General physician Daniel Horn
• Smith College Team Wins CoVent-19 Challenge with Low-Cost 3D Printed Ventilator Design – 3D Printing Industry coverage of Mass General-led CoVent-19 Challenge, quoting founder and director Richard Boyer

July 1

• The Convergence of COVID-19 and Structural Racism – Medscape features Mass General physician Ali Raja
• Why Latinos Are Hospitalized From COVID-19 Four Times The Rate Of White Americans – NPR/Morning Edition program features Mass General chief equity and inclusion officer Joseph Betancourt

June 30

• Pediatricians: Students Should Return to In-Person Classes, Citing Effects of Closure on Vulnerable Students – WBUR/Edify quoting Mass General physician Sandra Nelson
• Scuba gear, coffee makers inspire inventors in design challenge for a cheaper ventilator – PBS NewsHour coverage of Mass General-led CoVent-19 Challenge, features founder and director Richard Boyer 
• America's COVID-19 Response Must Tackle Obesity – Newsweek opinion piece by Mass General physician Fatima Cody Stanford
• The CEO of Novartis on Developing Drugs During a Pandemic – Wired mentions Mass General/MEEI vaccine program

June 29

• Mass General Nurses Treat Coronavirus Patients In Navajo Nation – WGBH/All Things Considered interview with Mass General Global Disaster Response deputy director of field operations Lindsey Martin
• Massachusetts Nurses Renew Call To Limit Overcrowded Shuttles – WGBH News quotes Mass General physician Erica Shenoy
• Medtech assessor Elektra Labs is offering free evaluations of COVID-19 biosensors to doctors – TechCrunch quotes Mass General resident Sofia Warner
• The Pandemic Revealed Another Gap In Chicago Health Care: Hospitals Are On Their Own To Transfer Patients – WBEZ quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger
• Hospitals Can't Get Enough COVID-19 Tests – WGBH News mentions Mass General
• Anthony Fauci: ‘We’re Far From Out of the Woods’ – Renal & Urology News quotes Mass General physician Adam Feldman

June 28

• ‘They Want to Kill Me’: Many COVID Patients Have Terrifying Delirium – New York Times mentions patient treatment at Mass General, quotes physician Peggy Lai
• As many states see dramatic coronavirus spikes, Massachusetts’ transmission rate remains low; Residents shouldn’t let their guard down, though, doctors say – MassLive quotes Mass General physician Erica Shenoy
• Coronavirus makes sports risky. Here’s how to be safe outside – Global News (Canada) quotes Mass General physician David Finn

June 27

• New research offers details about the mysterious 'COVID toes' symptom — but raises questions, too – Business Insider quotes Mass General physician Esther Freeman

June 26

• Exceptions to Mask Requirements – NBC Boston features MGH physician George Alba 
• Boston program offers support to ease safely back into fitness routine – WCVB features Mass General physical therapist Rachel Lampros 
• COVID-19 Is Taking A Toll On Young People’s Mental Health Too – Science Friday radio program features Mass General psychologist Archana Basu
• IDSA recommends glucocorticoids, remdesivir for severe COVID-19 – Infectious Disease News quotes Mass General investigator Rajesh Gandhi
• Almost one-third of black Americans know someone who died of COVID-19, survey shows – Washington Post quotes Mass General chief equity and inclusion officer Joseph Betancourt
• What Parents Need to Know About Massachusetts' Return-To-School Guidelines – NBC Boston features Mass General physician Robbie Goldstein
• COVID-19 vaccine research must involve Black and Latinx participants. Here are 4 ways to make that happen – STAT opinion co-authored by Mass General/BWH physician Bisola Ojikutu
• Watch: It’s not just the lungs: The COVID-19 virus attacks like no other ‘respiratory’ infection – STAT quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Nobody in Sports Knows the Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 – Wall Street Journal quotes Mass General physician Christopher Newton-Cheh
• Brigham Nurses Raise Shuttle Safety Concerns – WGBH/CommonHealth quotes Mass General physician Erica Shenoy

June 25

• ‘This does not feel safe’: Some criticize newly released Mass. school safety guidelines – Boston Globe items quotes Mass General physician Sandra Nelson
• Here’s what Charlie Baker and other state officials said about reopening schools this fall – Boston.com quotes Mass General physician Sandra Nelson
• State: Students low risk for COVID-19 – CommonWealth Magazine quotes Mass General physician Sandra Nelson
• ‘I cried in private’: The stress of being a doctor and parent working in a COVID-19 unit – Boston Globe quotes MGH physician Bill Hucker

• Pandemic’s Frontline Healthcare Workers Draw Lessons From The Marathon Bombing – WGBH News quotes Benson-Henry Institute for Mind Body Medicine at Mass General medical director Darshan Mehta
• Showing up to my job as a doctor is not enough to help people suffering from injustice – Boston Globe perspective by Mass General physician Michael Bierer
• Does Heat, Sun Kill Coronavirus? FAQ About COVID-19 In The Summer Answered By Dr. Mallika Marshall – CBS Boston report by Mass General physician Mallika Marshall

• Is COVID-19 Triggering Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes? – Healthline quotes Mass General physician David Nathan
• Former football player Myron Rolle talked about working in Mass General’s COVID-19 ward - Boston.com features Mass General resident Myron Rolle
• Fearing The Deadly Combo Of COVID-19 And Cancer – Kaiser Health News mentions patient treatment at the Mass General Termeer Center for Targeted Therapies
• “On the descending curve”: BEST-CLI Trial rises to COVID-19 and financial challenges – Vascular News quotes Mass General investigator Kenneth Rosenfield
• Avoiding Doctor's Visits Has Dire Consequences For Patients With Heart Disease – WBUR/CommonHealth radio program features Mass General physician Jason Wasfy

June 24

• Is COVID-19 Triggering Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes? – Healthline quotes Mass General physician David Nathan
• Former football player Myron Rolle talked about working in Mass General’s COVID-19 ward - Boston.com features Mass General resident Myron Rolle
• Fearing The Deadly Combo Of COVID-19 And Cancer – Kaiser Health News mentions patient treatment at the Mass General Termeer Center for Targeted Therapies
• “On the descending curve”: BEST-CLI Trial rises to COVID-19 and financial challenges – Vascular News quotes Mass General investigator Kenneth Rosenfield
• Avoiding Doctor's Visits Has Dire Consequences For Patients With Heart Disease – WBUR/CommonHealth radio program features Mass General physician Jason Wasfy

June 23

• Pioneering a coronavirus vaccine through Massachusetts innovation – Boston Globe mentions Mass General trial
• Flu-COVID-19 'Collision' Expected This Fall, Health Experts Warn – Medscape quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Trump's Insistence on Slowing Testing Remark Highlights Partisan Divide Over COVID-19 – NBC Boston report features Mass General physician David Brown
• Can I take a road trip this summer? Here’s which provinces are open to tourists – Global News (Canada) quotes Mass General physician David Finn

June 22

• What We Know—and Really Don’t Know—About the Future of COVID-19 Vaccines – Slate co-authored by Mass General investigator Jonathan Herman
• 'Invisible Wounds': Front-Line Health Workers Face Recovery Period That Could Last Months – WBUR/CommonHealth quotes Red Sox Foundation/Mass General Home Base program executive director Jack Hammond and Benson-Henry Institute for Mind Body Medicine medical director Darshan Mehta
• Many U.S. Counties Lack Infectious Disease Specialists – Physician’s Briefing coverage of research letter co-authored by Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Common drug, dexamethasone, appears first to cut COVID-19 deaths – Science News for Students quotes Mass General investigator Rajesh Gandhi

June 21

• ‘It’s like pulling teeth’: There’s still a PPE shortage — and a second wave could send medical workers into crisis mode – Boston Globe quotes Mass General incident commander Ann Prestipino

June 20

• White House officials on the defensive after Trump says he wanted testing slowed down – CNN quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• What you need to know about booking a room during COVID-19 – Global News (Canada) quotes Mass General physician David Finn

June 18

• 60,000-plus people have been tested for COVID antibodies in Mass. But the state won’t say how many tested positive – Boston Globe mentions Mass General studies, quotes investigator John Iafrate
• Dr. Hakeem Shakir and Dr. Mubeen Shakir: Trump rally a threat to public health – Tulsa World opinion co-authored by Mass General resident Mubeen Shakir
• At Harvard, The Pandemic May Mark A New Future For Design – Cultured quotes Mass General physician Samuel Smith, mentions Mass General Brigham Center for COVID Innovation
• Orthopedic Training During COVID: Residents and Fellows Speak Out – OrthoSpine News quotes Mass General/BWH fellow Jeff Konopka
• Mass General Brigham is cutting executive pay and freezing salaries to address COVID-19 – Boston.com coverage of Mass General budget

June 17

• The other infectious diseases spreading in the shadow of the pandemic – Vox quotes Ingrid Katz of Mass General Global Health
• What COVID Models Get Wrong – Wall Street Journal mentions COVID-19 Simulator developed by Mass General Institute for Technology Assessment
• Study of women arriving to deliver babies finds low prevalence of coronavirus – Boston Globe coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Ilona Goldfarb
• Remember the N95 mask shortage? It’s still a problem. – Vox quotes Mass General investigator Andrew Chan
• Steroid should be kept for serious coronavirus cases, WHO says – Reuters quotes Mass General physician Kathryn Hibbert
• COVID-19 poses challenges to Americans living with disabilities, experts say – UPI quotes MGH Mongan Institute for Health Policy director Lisa Iezzoni
• Using Reverse Innovation to Fight COVID-19 - Harvard Business Review mentions MGH Springboard, quotes director Kristian Olson
• Summer Heat Waves Threaten Those Most at Risk From COVID – Bloomberg Law quotes Mass General physician Renee Salas
• Streamlined Aortic Stenosis Care During COVID-19 – Medscape coverage of perspective coauthored by Mass General investigator Sammy Elmariah
• Patients with rheumatic disease, COVID-19 more likely to require ventilation – Healio Rheumatology coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Zachary Wallace
• On the couch the past three months? Here’s how this sedentary period may have affected your health – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Meagan Murphy Wasfy

June 16

• Show Me the Data: U.S. Doctors Skeptical of Reported COVID-19 Breakthrough – Reuters quotes Mass General physician Kathryn Hibbert
• Some states see COVID-19 cases surging as restrictions are relaxed – CNN quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Ask The Doctors: Coronavirus Reopening Questions – WBUR/Radio Boston radio program features Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• COVID-19 and Pregnancy: What Are the Risks? – AJMC/In Focus mentions study led by Mass General investigator Ilona Goldfarb
• Hat in hand: U.S. scientists scramble to support their COVID immunity research – Reuters mentions Mass General study
• Two Babson Grads, From Two Programs, Innovating Together Against COVID-19 – Babson Thought & Action features Nour Al-Sultan of the Mass General Springboard Studio and Center for Innovations in Care Delivery director Hiyam Nadel 
• Many hated the lockdown, but if COVID cases leap, what then? – Harvard Gazette quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger
• COVID-19 testing in asymptomatic pregnant women important: Study – EdexLive coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Ilona Goldfarb

June 15

• Air hunger, psychological trauma an ‘urgent problem’ in ventilated COVID-19 patients – Healio Pulmonology coverage of study co-authored by Mass General investigator Christopher Worsham
• Despite The Pandemic, Immigrants In Mass. Say They Are Afraid To Seek Medical Care – WGBH News quotes Mass General Chelsea HealthCare Center physician Audrey Provenzano
• Medical bias: From pain pills to COVID-19, racial discrimination in health care festers – USA Today quotes Mass General Disparities Research Unit chief Margarita Alegría
• Everything About the Coronavirus-Fueled Home Birth Trend Ignores the Realities for Black Women – Mother Jones quotes Mass General physician Allison Bryant
• I Will Never Take Being in a Hospital for Granted – Esquire interview with Mass General chaplain Kate Gerne
• With podcast, Acton 12-year-old finds ‘lights in the tunnel’ of the pandemic – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Ronald Hirschberg

June 14

• The best (and worst) hand soaps for frequent handwashing – Global News (Canada) quotes Mass General physician Esther Freeman
• Pharmacy Hero: Pharmacist Balances New Baby, Night Shifts During COVID-19 Pandemic – Pharmacy Times features Mass General pharmacist Farzana Qavi

June 13

• Coronavirus ebbs in Mass., but surges elsewhere could threaten progress – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Hospitals are trying to coax you back — and convince you that it’s safe — as the COVID-19 outbreak eases – Boston Globe quotes Mass General Division of Emergency Preparedness chief Paul Biddinger

June 12

• ‘This Is Not the Flu’: What Doctors Say About Their Fight Against Coronavirus – New York Times quotes Mass General physicians and president Peter Slavin
• COVID-19 Cases Trend Down In Mass., Spike In More Than A Dozen Other States – CBS Boston report features Mass General physician Erica Shenoy
• Hospitalists Stretch Into New Roles on COVID-19 Front Lines – Medscape quotes Mass General physician Amy Baughman
• Nursing Students Take Unorthodox Approach Amid Coronavirus Pandemic – Onward State (Penn State) quotes Mass General student patient care assistant Samantha Spanos

June 11

• Boston researchers using COVID-19 patients’ DNA to unlock secrets about impact of virus – Boston 25 News coverage of Mass General Brigham Biobank study, features Mass General investigator Robert Green
• 'I Have A Guy In China': Inside The Pandemic Market For Medical Masks – WBUR coverage of distribution of respirators to hospitals in Massachusetts, quotes Mass General Brigham Strategic Supply Chain Management and Sourcing senior director Mark Faulkner
• A Call for Better Death Disclosure Training During COVID-19 – Medscape coverage of perspective authored by Mass General investigators Jason Bowman and Emily Aaronson

June 10

• Harvard Medical School Program Director Says U.S. Needs To 'Buckle Down' For New Wave of Pandemic – WGBH News/Greater Boston quotes Mass General physician Vanessa Kerry
• Lessons From Hospital Leaders: Responding to the Coronavirus Pandemic (login required) - US News Live Webinar features Mass General president Peter L. Slavin 
• As the Country Opens Up, Children With Disabilities Are Getting Left Behind – New York Times quotes Mass General Down Syndrome Program co-director Brian Skotko
• New COVID-19 testing pop-up site offered after week of protests – WCVB mentions Mass General-led study
• As COVID-19 cases rose, Haiti banned photos of the dead from social media – CNN quotes Mass General physician Louise Ivers
• Concord Hero: Nurse Who Works In Boston Self-Quarantines Each Day – Concord Patch features Mass General nurse Susan Henderson
• Genetic Sleuthing Finds Many Sources, Mostly From Europe, For Coronavirus Outbreak In Boston – WBUR/CommonHealth coverage of analysis carried out with Mass General data
• ‘Emotions are starting to come up’: As state reopens, health care providers reflect on impacts of pandemic to mental health – Boston.com quotes Mass General physician Derek Monette
• COVID-19 has exposed mental health needs within Philadelphia’s Latino communities – Philadelphia Inquirer quotes Mass General Disparities Research Unit chief Margarita Alegría
• Free coronavirus testing for Boston residents Wednesday and Thursday – Boston Herald mentions Mass General-led study
• Sex during a pandemic can be risky. Here’s how to do it safely. – Popular Science coverage of commentary authored by Mass General investigators Jack Turban and Alex Keuroghlian

June 9

• How Cold Calling Revealed COVID-19 Social Determinants of Health – Patient Engagement HIT coverage of outreach effort led by Mass General International Services director Tatiana Sultzbach, also quotes Mass General Chelsea HealthCare Center speech and language pathologists Danielle Karthik and Amy Izen, and physical therapist Sofia Devine 

June 8

• In vigils and remembrances, Mass. health care workers take a knee during pandemic – Boston Business Journal mentions Mass General vigil, quotes resident Michelle Diop 
• COVID-19 Tied to Raised Risk of Post-Op Death: Study – HealthDay News coverage of study co-authored by Mass General investigator Haytham Kaafarani

June 7

• Some COVID-19 patients taken off ventilators are taking days or even weeks to wake up – Washington Post quotes Mass General physician Brian Edlow
• FDA Reverses, Says Some N95 Medical Masks From China Should Not Be Reused – WBUR/CommonHealth mentions Mass General respirator decontamination

June 5

• New York City Reports No New Coronavirus Deaths For 1st Time Since March – WBUR/Here & Now radio report features Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Is Mass. Ready For Phase 2 Reopening? Experts Say It May Be Too Soon To Tell – WBUR/CommonHealth quotes Mass General investigator Jagpreet Chhatwal 
• How the world can avoid screwing up the response to COVID-19 again - STAT News quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger 
• Tight-fitting masks, eye protection crucial for protesters to prevent spread of coronavirus – Boston 25 News report features Mass General physician Ali Raja
• I treat COVID patients and work with WHO. Trump is risking our health by cutting ties. – USA Today opinion piece by Mass General physician Vanessa Kerry

June 4

• A Difficult Balance: Protecting Free Speech And Public Health During A Pandemic – WBUR/Radio Boston radio report features Mass General chief equity and inclusion officer Joseph Betancourt
• Massachusetts Task Force: Pause The Economic Reopening Until Vulnerable Are Safe – New England Public Radio quotes Mass General physician Regina LaRocque 
• FDA authorizes Fitbit ventilator for emergency use during coronavirus pandemic – CNET mentions the Mass General Brigham Center for COVID Innovation
• Will using remdesivir save hospitals money? – Modern Healthcare (subscription required) quotes Mass General chief pharmacy officer Chris Fortier

June 3

• Bilingual clinicians provide comfort and connection to COVID patients – WCVB coverage of patient care at Mass General, report features Mass General physician Ana Maria Rosales
• Study finds hydroxychloroquine, the drug taken by Trump to ward off COVID-19, doesn't prevent coronavirus infection – USA Today quotes Mass General investigator Rajesh Gandhi
• WHO has good news and bad news about second coronavirus wave – New York Post mentions Mass General/MEEI research
• Why a positive coronavirus antibody test doesn’t mean you’re immune – BGR quotes Mass General physician Edward Ryan and investigator John Iafrate
• Seven takeaways from ‘The virus’s tale,’ an inside look at the spread of coronavirus in Massachusetts – Boston Globe mentions Mass General response to COVID-19
• Beantown-based finance firm John Hancock puts community outreach first – New York Post quotes Mass General physician David Brown
• Leading medical journal The Lancet 'expresses concern' over flaws in data behind study it published that showed Trump-backed hydroxychloroquine doesn't treat COVID-19 and raises the risk of death for infected patients – Daily Mail (U.K.) mentions Mass General study

June 2

• ‘I’ve gotten a couple of dirty looks’: When the coronavirus pandemic and spring allergy season align – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Caroline Sokol
• Here’s what to know if you want to get a coronavirus antibody test – Boston.com quotes Mass General physician Edward Ryan
• These methods from psychiatry can help you beat stress during the coronavirus pandemic – Nature article by Mass General psychologist Luana Marques
• COVID-19: New group stands up for health professionals facing retaliation – The Hospitalist quotes Mass General resident Sejal Hathi
• Medical Professionals Concerned Large Protests Will Lead to Spike in Coronavirus Cases – NBC Boston report features Mass General physician Ali Raja

June 1

• Loss of taste and smell is best indicator of COVID-19, study shows – Harvard Gazette quotes Mass General investigator Andrew Chan
• ‘You are the true superhero’: How thank you notes from New Jersey students were distributed throughout Boston’s hospitals – Boston.com quotes Mass General physician Alister Martin and scribe Sarah Stratton
• Posible propagación de COVID-19 tras manifestaciones – Telemundo Nueva Ingleterra features Mass General chief equity and inclusion officer Joseph Betancourt
• She’s spent decades caring for dying patients. When her mom’s time came, COVID-19 kept them apart – STAT News features Mass General physician Sharon Levine
• Hospitalist Teams Provide Backup, Especially during Surges Like COVID-19 – Emergency Medicine News coverage of study co-authored by Mass General investigator Ali Raja

May 31

• How should cruise companies protect passengers and crew from COVID-19? We asked doctors – Miami Herald quotes Mass General physician Michael Callahan

May 30

• The virus’s tale – Boston Globe quotes Mass General president Peter Slavin, director of Materials Management Ed Raeke, physician Edward Ryan, chief equity and inclusion officer Joseph Betancourt, and MGPO CEO Timothy Ferris
• Could nearly half of those with COVID-19 have no idea they are infected? – The Guardian quotes Mass General investigator Noopur Raje
• Kidneys And COVID-19: Renal Manifestations Of The Novel Coronavirus – Forbes quotes Mass General physician Herbert Lin

May 29

• Hospitals inundated with coronavirus patients pulled in cardiologists, anesthesiologists, and other workers to help in ICUs – Business Insider quotes Mass General Nursing & Patient Care Services Office of Quality & Safety director Colleen Snydeman
• Coronavirus vaccine: Merck and Novartis join the hunt for a COVID-19 vaccine – NBC News coverage of Mass General/MEEI research
• Here’s what the latest CDC coronavirus death projections show for Massachusetts – Boston.com mentions COVID-19 Simulator developed by Mass General Institute for Technology Assessment
• Where Fears of Deportation Made the Pandemic Worse – The Atlantic quotes Mass General Chelsea HealthCare Center physician Jessica Zeidman
• When Testing Positive For The Coronavirus Doesn’t Mean You’re Contagious – WBUR/CommonHealth quotes Mass General physician Erica Shenoy
• 'Massachusetts Strong' COVID-19 Response – Medscape quotes Mass General physician Alister Martin

May 28

• Scientists underscore need for mask-wearing, warn of aerosol spread beyond 6 feet – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger
• Boston doc on being 'vilified and attacked' with anti-Asian bias – MSNBC report features Mass General resident Lucy Li
• Simple steps to stop masks from irritating skin – WCVB report features Mass General physician Mathew Avram
• In It Together 5/28/2020 – WGBH News program features Mass General Center for Disaster Medicine nurse Jacquelyn Nally
• Novartis Inks Deal to Make Experimental Coronavirus Vaccine – Wall Street Journal coverage of Mass General/MEEI research 
• COVID-19 Highlights Longstanding Discrimination Against Minority Physicians – In-House opinion piece by Mass General resident Chase Anderson
• Rising ICU bed use 'a big red flag' – Politico quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger
• How Mass General Brigham is extracting, sharing data from EHR for COVID-19 research – Becker's Health IT coverage of Mass General Brigham Biobank, quotes Mass General investigator Robert Green
• The pandemic has parents working harder than ever — and quarantines mean kids might actually see it – Washington Post quotes Mass General psychiatrist Neha Chaudhary
• A biotech company tries to retrofit a lung drug to prevent COVID-19’s after effects – STAT News quotes Mass General Center for Assessment Technology & Continuous Health director Dennis Ausiello
• Hearts abound, all around – Milton Times features Mass General nurse Beth Mershon 
• Salem resident volunteers at Mass General during coronavirus crisis – Wicked Local Beverly features MGH respiratory therapy student Emanuel Soumas

May 27

• Even while celebrated as heroes, health care workers are exhausted and struggling with burnout – Boston Globe quotes Mass General respiratory therapist Andrew Schwartz and Department of Psychiatry associate chief John Herman
• The Risks of Normalizing the Coronavirus – New Yorker opinion piece by Mass General resident Clayton Dalton
• Questions mount over mask decontamination machine once hailed as a game-changer – Boston Globe quotes Mass General Technology Implementation Research Center director Orhun Muratoglu
• Study Undercuts ARDS 'Phenotypes' in COVID-19 – MedPage Today quotes Mass General investigator C. Corey Hardin
• Pulmonary pathobiology may differ in COVID-19 vs. H1N1 respiratory failure – Healio Pulmonology mentions editorial co-authored by Mass General investigators Lida Hariri and C. Corey Hardin
• Wearing a face mask with a valve? It might be time to find something else, some experts say – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Ali Raja
• Hospital records hold valuable COVID-19 data. Making it usable is time-consuming work – STAT News coverage of Mass General Brigham Biobank, quotes Mass General investigator Robert Green
• Teams of healthcare workers are spending their days flipping seriously ill coronavirus patients onto their stomachs to help them breathe. They say it save lives. – Business Insider quotes Mass General Nursing & Patient Care Services Office of Quality & Safety director Colleen Snydeman and nurse Karen Miguel
• Virtual checklist prepares patients for virtual care at Massachusetts General – Orthopedics Today coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Miho Tanaka
• Coronavirus: 'I made a ventilator from a coffee machine' – BBC News mentions Mass General-led CoVent-19 Challenge

May 26

• After Crowded Memorial Day Celebrations, Mass General Vaccine Chief Warns Coronavirus Is Still ‘Highly Infectious and Transmissible’ – WGBH/Greater Boston report features Mass General physician Mark Poznansky coverage of study co-led by Mass General investigator Mark Albers
• Boston Researchers Work On Smell Test For Early Detection Of Coronavirus – CBS Boston coverage of study co-led by Mass General investigator Mark Albers
• Hospitals Aiming To Achieve New Normal As Coronavirus Pandemic Continues – WBUR/CommonHealth interview with Mass General physician Inga Lennes
• ‘We Can Avoid A Major Second Wave’ With Slow Reopening, Emergency Preparedness Researcher Says – CBS Boston report features Mass General physician Paul Biddinger 
• Study Shows Partisan Divide in How Seriously Americans Take Coronavirus – NBC Boston report features Mass General investigator Roy Perlis
• Study finds hundreds of thousands more Mass. residents likely contracted COVID-19 than reported – Boston.com mentions Mass General study 
• Why the pandemic may be hitting female radiologists harder, and how hospitals and practices can counter – Radiology Business quotes Mass General resident Shadi Esfahani
• Can Nitric Oxide Prevent COVID-19 Infection or Progression? – Medscape interview with Mass General investigator Lorenzo Ber
• Mobilizing health care during coronavirus – Boston Globe opinion piece co-authored by Kraft Center for Community Health at Mass General executive director Elsie Taveras
• 4th Grader’s Letter To Boston ER Doctor ‘Heartfelt And Inspiring’ – CBS Boston report features Mass General physician Alister Martin and scribe Sarah Stratton 
• Could All Those ‘Quarantinis’ Lead to Drinking Problems? – New York Times quotes Mass General physician Sarah Wakeman
• Some public health experts say Baker’s reopening plan is cause for concern – Boston.com quotes Mass General physician Regina LaRocque

May 25

• What Massachusetts Got Right In Its Pandemic Response – WGBH quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger

May 24

• Mother and daughter nurses working together at Mass General to fight coronavirus – WHDH report features Mass General nurses Cheryl and Caitlin Dowd
• New study says Massachusetts coronavirus rates are much higher than reported and could rise steeply – Boston Globe mentions Mass General study
• The US doctors taking Trump’s lead on hydroxychloroquine – despite mixed results – The Guardian (U.K.) mentions Mass General use of remdesivir
• A study by the Imperial College London suggests that Massachusetts coronavirus numbers could be much higher than reported – MassLive mentions Mass General study

May 23

• mRNA vaccines could provide a breakthrough for coronavirus and other illness – Boston Herald quotes Mass General physician Mark Poznansky
• Gym operators frustrated by Massachusetts rules, considering litigation – Boston Herald quotes Mass General physician David Hooper

May 22

• People with COVID-19 symptoms are resorting to Facebook groups for answers – Fast Company mentions app co-developed by Mass General investigator Andrew Chan 
• A 'triumph of hope over facts': The rise and fall of hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 – Healio Rheumatology interview with Mass General investigator Mark Poznansky

May 21

• Fewer, but sicker patients in the MGH ICUs – CommonWealth Magazine interview with Mass General physician Jarone Lee
• With a health check-in app, masks, and tests, MIT pilots safety measures for reopening labs – Boston Globe mentions use of modified Mass General app
• 500 flags made by veterans at center of one woman’s tribute in Charlestown – Boston 25 News report features Mass General respiratory therapist Mary Gillen 
• Mass General Doctor To Provide Coronavirus Updates In Spanish – CBS Boston features Mass General chief equity and inclusion officer Joseph Betancourt
• Coronavirus in Brookline: 7% of people test positive for antibodies – Boston Herald mentions Mass General-led testing 
• Nearly 7 percent test positive in Brookline’s COVID-19 antibody study. Are they immune? – Wicked Local Brookline mentions Mass General-led testing, quotes physician Edward Ryan
• Coronavirus exposes dangerous gaps in US health care – Boston Globe opinion piece by Mass General physician Vanessa Kerry
• Politics Around Hydroxychloroquine Hamper Science – WGBH News quotes Mass General physician Mark Poznansky
• The Pandemic Has Changed Addiction Treatment, Some Hope For Good – WBUR/CommonHealth quotes Mass General Charlestown HealthCare Center physician Carolina Abuelo
• Helping teens cope with no prom or graduation – PIX 11 (New York) report features Mass General psychiatrist Gene Beresin
• Rossen Reports: Are gyms safe? – WCVB report features Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Men are taking on (slightly) more household chores amid the coronavirus pandemic – Boston Globe quotes Mass General nurse coordinator Tara Logan
• Health Care Disparities, Neurologic Risk Factors, and COVID-19 – Neurology Today quotes Mass General physician Nicte Mejia

May 20

• Eight Ways to Prevent Breakouts from Wearing a Mask All the Time – Boston Magazine quotes Mass General physician Mathew Avram
• In some nations, government isolation centers helped reduce coronavirus infections. The U.S. has resisted the strategy. – Washington Post mentions Mass General staffing of isolation facility
• Trump administration paying huge premium for mask-cleaning machines. Which don't do the job. – NBC News mentions Mass General respirator decontamination
• Dana-Farber testing cancer drug to improve survival in coronavirus patients – Boston Herald mentions trial being carried out at Mass General
• Massachusetts EMTs honored at Fenway Park, thanked for coronavirus frontline response – Boston Herald quotes Mass General physician David Brown 
• Life with lupus: Trump’s hydroxychloroquine hype puts my treatment — and himself — at risk – STAT News mentions review led by Mass General investigator Mark Poznansky
• 'COVID toes,' blisters, and splotchy red spots: Doctors share the new and unusual coronavirus symptoms showing up on patients' skin – Business Insider quotes Mass General physician Esther Freeman
• For state's top health systems, a slow return to normal expected – Boston Business Journal quotes Mass General incident commander Ann Prestipino
• Multiple clinical trials test whether NO gas can treat and prevent COVID-19 – Chemical & Engineering News coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Lorenzo Berra, quotes investigator Warren Zapol
• Two studies suggest that COVID-19 antibodies provide immunity – Boston Globe coverage of study led by investigator Dan Barouch of the Ragon Institute of Mass General, MIT and Harvard
• When Can I See My Grandkids? – New York Times quotes Mass General psychiatrist Neha Chaudhary
• See A Friend? Merge Social Groups? Medical Experts Answer 10 Questions About What Is Safe – WGBH News quoting Mass General physician David Brown
• State tracking mystery childhood illness – Gloucester Times quotes Mass General physician Vandana Madhavan
• COVID-19 Updates: Mayor Walsh, Mass General Announce Results of Community Study – East Boston Times-Free Press quotes Mass General president Peter L. Slavin

May 19

• Asian American doctors and nurses are fighting racism and the coronavirus – Washington Post quotes Mass General residents Lucy Li and Gem Manalo
• She was on the brink of death from COVID-19 while pregnant with twins. Doctors had to make a crucial decision – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician William Barth, mentions patient treatment by physicians Lorenzo Berra, Andrea Ciaranello, and Daniel Austin
• How to stay safe from coronavirus as you venture out during Mass. reopening – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician David Brown
• Ayanna Pressley urges Charlie Baker to delay reopening plan – Boston.com quotes Mass General physician Regina LaRocque
• Unusual Symptoms of Coronavirus: What We Know So Far – TIME quotes Mass General physician Raymond Chung
• With virtual choirs and celebrity guests, Boston Children’s Chorus keeps young singers connected – Boston Globe mentions virtual discussion session with Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Health Experts Are Hopeful But Nervous About Mass. Reopening – WBUR/CommonHealth mentions COVID-19 Simulator developed by Mass General Institute for Technology Assessment, quotes Mass General investigator Jagpreet Chhatwal
• Trump admin taps startup to build nation's first stockpile of key drug ingredients – NBC News mentions Mass General drug supply concerns

May 18

• Smartphone app shows promise in tracking COVID-19 infections, study says – Newsday coverage of app co-developed by Mass General investigator Andrew Chan
• Massachusetts coronavirus reopening plan: Group of frontline workers, doctors oppose Massachusetts reopening plan – Boston Herald quotes Mass General physician Regina LaRocque
• How coronavirus accelerated the rise of telemedicine – CNBC video report features Lee Schwamm of the Mass General Center for TeleHealth, mentions the historical development of telemedicine program at Mass General
• Massachusetts coronavirus reopening plan: Group of frontline workers, doctors oppose Massachusetts reopening plan – Boston Herald quotes Mass General physician Regina LaRocque
• Scientists say Baker’s reopening plan is sensible, but still concerning – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician David Brown
• Major Boston hospital finds dramatic drop in stroke, heart attack, and cancer patients during coronavirus pandemic – Boston Globe items quoting Mass General physician David Brown
• Gilead ups its donation of the COVID-19 drug remdesivir for U.S. hospitals – STAT News quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• How does the coronavirus cause COVID toes or loss of smell? Here's how the immune system reacts – USA Today quotes Mass General physician Esther Freeman
• Simple solutions to alleviate work-from-home pain – WCVB report features Mass General physical therapist Lenore Herget
• Coronavirus update: Moderna targets vaccine approval by year's end as reopenings continue – Yahoo Finance quotes Mass General Brigham Center for COVID Innovation co-leader David Walt
• Mass General seeing decline in COVID-19 cases; returning resources to their original roles – WHDH coverage of Mass General operations
• Exclusive: CDC plans sweeping COVID-19 antibody study in 25 metropolitan areas – Reuters mentions Mass General-led testing
• From coronavirus black and white to gray – Universal Hub quotes Mass General physician Robin Schoenthaler
• Mass General Shifts Resources Amid Decline in COVID Patients – NBC Boston coverage of Mass General operations, quoting Mass General incident commander Ann Prestipino
• Mass General evaluating more children for rare inflammatory illness linked to COVID-19 – Boston 25 News features Mass General physician Vandana Madhavan
• COVID-19: The mental health impact on people of color and minority groups – Medical News Today quotes Mass General Disparities Research Unit chief Margarita Alegría
• How to launch a drug in a pandemic with Immunomedics – Pharmaceutical Technology quotes Mass General investigator Aditya Bardia
• Weekly Webinar Series Part 7: Managing Lung Cancer Patients Through the COVID-19 Pandemic: What to Know – OncLive features Mass General investigator Anna Farago

May 17

• Mass General begins to shift some resources as COVID-19 cases decline – Boston Globe coverage of Mass General operations, quoting Mass General incident commander Ann Prestipino
• Health care workers at State House demonstration: Prioritize people over economy – WHDH report features Mass General physician Regina LaRocque
• As use of telemedicine surges amid the coronavirus pandemic, Mass General doctor anticipates change in ‘landscape’ of health care – MassLive quotes Mass General physician Fatima Cody Stanford
• ‘COVID toes,’ other rashes latest possible rare virus signs – Associated Press quotes Mass General physician Esther Freeman
• Longtime nurse at Mass General receives surprise birthday parade – WCVB features Mass General nurse Kathy Rogers
• Tufts medical student creates care kits for homeless individuals with coronavirus – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Jennifer Tan
• Sign of gratitude: Large THANK YOU placed at Mass General, other hospitals – WHDH coverage of message to Mass General staff
• Methuen grad treating COVID-19 patients overcomes virus, back at work – The Eagle-Tribune features Mass General nurse Rebeka Cost

May 16

• COVID-19 Test Results: Don't Discount Clinical Intuition – Medscape Medical News quotes Mass General physician Joshua Metlay
• Broken ventilators spark push to end limits on who can fix them – Bloomberg News quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger
• Boston not ready to reopen after coronavirus antibody study – New York Post items mentioning Mass General-led testing
• Boston, Somerville Extend Coronavirus Emergency Health Orders – CBS Boston items mentioning Mass General-led testing
• A Certain Type of N95 Mask May Do More Harm Than Good – HealthLine quotes Mass General physician Ali Raja

May 15

• Partners HealthCare hit by steep loss in face of pandemic shutdown – Boston Globe mentions Mass General finances, quoting Partners HealthCare chief financial officer Peter Markell
• Mass General Brigham to lose $400M a month from COVID-19 – Boston Business Journal items mentions Mass General finances, quoting Partners HealthCare chief financial officer Peter Markell
• A New, Better Normal in Health Care? – National Review quotes Mass General president Peter Slavin
• Mammograms Down 90% At Mass General — Practical Guidance For Women Who Need A Mammogram During COVID-19 – SurvivorNet quotes Mass General physician Constance Lehman
• Boston study in 4 areas finds 9 out of 10 people have not been exposed to coronavirus – Boston Globe coverage of Mass General-led testing, quoting Mass General president Peter L. Slavin and investigator Vivek Naranbha. 
• 10% Of Those Tested In Boston Sample Have Coronavirus Antibodies – WBUR/CommonHealth coverage of Mass General-led testing, quoting Mass General president Peter L. Slavin and investigator John Iafrate
• Was That COVID-19? Antibody Tests Promise Answers But Beware Of Their Limits – WBUR CommonHealth quotes Mass General Brigham Center for COVID Innovation co-leader David Walt
• Growing Concern in Mass. About Mysterious Illness in Children Linked to Coronavirus – NBC Boston mentions Mass General
• Why are young people so bad at coronavirus social distancing? Blame their brains. – USA Today op-ed by Judith Edersheim of the Mass General Center for Law, Brain and Behavior 
• I'm A Doctor, And I'm Losing Patients To A Deadly Side Effect Of The Pandemic – Huffington Post op-ed by Mass General Charlestown HealthCare Center physician Carolina Abuelo
• Study: PPE shortages persist nationwide – Mass Device quotes Mass General investigator Ali Raja

May 14

• Scientists say the best treatment for COVID-19 may be a cocktail of medicines – Boston Globe quotes Mass General investigator Elizabeth Hohmann 
• Respiratory Therapist Gives COVID-19 Patients Their Breath Back – WGBH profile of Mass General respiratory therapist Megan Macduff
• Massachusetts orders reporting of pediatric condition thought to be linked to coronavirus – Boston Herald quotes Mass General physician Joanne Chiu
• Health equity coalition asks Charlie Baker to prioritize voices of essential workers in planning state’s reopening – Boston.com quotes Mass General physician Regina LaRocque
• Nurses union continues to air concerns over decontaminated N95 masks – Boston.com quotes Mass General physician Derek Monette 
• My Patients Are Sick And Alone. What The Pandemic Can Teach Us All About Intimacy – WBUR/Cognoscenti commentary by Mass General resident Clayton Dalton
• At Mass General, they worry about a second surge – CommonWealth Magazine interview with Mass General physician Jarone Lee
• Latinos, hit hard by the coronavirus, struggle to bury their dead – Boston Globe mentions Mass General patient treatment, quotes chief equity and inclusion officer Joseph Betancourt
• Nurse 'Works Tirelessly' To Care For Coronavirus Patients: Hero – Stoneham Patch features Mass General nurse Laura Cameron
• COVID-19: First bowel imaging study implicates blood clots – Medical News Today coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Rajesh Bhayana 

May 13

• Decoding COVID-19 – Nova features Mass General investigator Galit Alter
• Amid the Coronavirus Crisis, a Regimen for Reentry - The New Yorker quotes physician Atul Gawande, mentions Mass General Brigham
• Low-Tech Way to Help Some COVID Patients: Flip Them Over – New York Times quotes Mass General physician C. Corey Hardin
•  COVID-19 was thought largely to spare children. Now a rare inflammatory syndrome seen in the young has doctors perplexed – Boston Globe mentions Mass General patients
• Massachusetts hospitals report mysterious coronavirus-related illness in children – Boston Herald quotes Mass General physician Joanne Chiu
• Can pro sports resume soon? – CNN/Situation Room features Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Mass General doctor on COVID-19: "We still have a lot of patients" – Boston 25 News features Mass General physician Ali Raja
• Gene therapy being used to develop potential coronavirus vaccine – MSNBC features Mass General Translational Research Center director Mason Freeman
• Male donors wanted: Coronavirus plasma needed for Brigham, Dana-Farber trial – Boston Herald mentions Mass General trial 
• 91-Year-Old Revere Woman Returns Home After Beating Coronavirus – CBS Boston mentions patient treatment at Mass General
• Responding to this pandemic, preparing for the next – Harvard Gazette quotes Mass General investigator Eric Rosenberg
• We’re psychiatry residents. We will take good care of you if you get COVID-19 – STAT News opinion piece co-authored by Mass General residents Jack Turban and Chase Anderson
• Doctors question whether COVID-19 changes health care for the better – Boston Business Journal quotes Mass General physician Jag Singh and Partners HealthCare chief quality and safety officer Thomas Sequist
• Inhaled Nitric Oxide Explored for COVID-19 Oxygenation – Medscape News quotes Mass General investigator Lorenzo Berra

May 12

• All of Your Questions about Using Telehealth, Answered – Boston Magazine quotes Lee Schwamm of the Mass General Center for TeleHealth
• Bowel Abnormalities Revealed with Abdominal Imaging in COVID-19 Patients – Diagnostic Imaging coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Rajesh Bhayana
• With little data, doctors struggle to decide which COVID-19 patients should get remdesivir – STAT News quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Pandemic spawns new spirit of collaboration for Boston’s longtime rival hospitals – Boston Globe coverage of cooperation among Massachusetts hospitals, quotes Partners HealthCare chief financial officer Peter Markell
• How South Korea prevented a coronavirus disaster—and why the battle isn’t over – National Geographic quotes Nour Al-Sultan of the Mass General Springboard Studio 
• The science behind why some people are eating their way through the pandemic – Boston Globe quotes Mass General psychiatrist Uma Naidoo
• Spiritual care, serenity spaces support families, health care workers caring for COVID-19 patients – Boston 25 News report features Mass General spiritual care provider Benjamin Lanckton
• Mom who fought COVID-19 reunited with baby girl 6 weeks after giving birth – Boston 25 News mentions Mass General patient care
• ‘She was pretty emotional about it’: What a Boston travel company gifted moms working on the front lines – Boston.com features Mass General nurse Jennifer Morgan
• Is infertility treatment essential during a pandemic? Depends on who you ask – Boston Globe mentions Mass General
• Mass. Health Officials Distribute COVID-19 Drug To Hospitals – WBUR/CommonHealth mentions Mass General

May 11

• Building the next 'American century' in the age of COVID-19 – The Hill opinion piece co-authored by Mass General physician Louise Ivers
• Boston infectious disease experts: Don’t reopen Massachusetts too quickly – Boston Globe opinion piece co-authored by Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• App Shows Promise in Tracking New Coronavirus Cases, Study Finds – New York Times coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Andrew Chan
• Massachusetts researchers report progress towards more sensitive coronavirus antibody test – WCVB features Mass General Brigham Center for COVID Innovation co-leader David Walt
• Norwell Young Woman Makes Care Packages For Mass General Workers – CBS Boston coverage of donation to Mass General employees, features radiology technologist Lauren Antoine
• For hospitals, the coronavirus crisis extends deep into their finances – Boston Globe mentions Mass General, quotes Partners HealthCare chief financial officer Peter Markell
• Cony High School graduate, now chaplain at Boston hospital, offers comfort, hope to coronavirus, COVID-19 patients, families – News Center Maine features Mass General chaplain Erica Long
• 'She'll Tell You That She Is Just Doing Her Job': Tewksbury Nurse – Tewksbury Patch features Mass General Hospital for Children nurse Danielle Newel
• 'A Great Nurse' Who 'Always Has A Smile': Andover Patch Hero – Andover Patch features Mass General nurse Alyssa Jackson
• In Boston coronavirus hot spot, Milford native gives patients hope – CT Insider (subscription required) features Mass General research coordinator Christian Baglini
• Mass General adapted to the coronavirus surge early. Now it's planning the next stage. – Boston Business Journal quotes Mass General physician Peter Dunn and Jeanette Ives Erickson of Partners HealthCare
• Mass General expert: Virtual care capability needs to be scaled like the National Guard – MedCity News coverage of presentation by Lee Schwamm of the Mass General Center for TeleHealth
• Most Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients Survive with Respiratory Failure Treatment Strategy, Research Finds – Harvard Crimson coverage of study co-authored by Mass General investigators C. Corey Hardin and Jehan Alladina

May 10

• Life inside the Quality Inn turned isolation hotel in Revere – Boston Globe quotes Mass General Chelsea Healthcare Center physician Dean Xerras and Mass General Center for Disaster Medicine nurse Jacquelyn Nally
• Nursing students providing care for coronavirus patients at Boston Hope field hospital – WCVB report features Mass General IHP faculty Ruth Lackie, student nurses Joanna Ghilardi, Melissa Richard, and Alexandra Luongo
• Sunday 7: Patriots' Jake Bailey shows appreciation for nurses with visit to Mass General – WEEI mentions visit and donations honoring Mass General nurses

May 9

• Young medical residents worry their lives are on the line as they treat coronavirus patients – Boston Globe quotes Mass General resident Dan Chonde and Partners spokesman Rich Copp 
• Legislators, others say remote learning also affects parents’ mental health – MetroWest Daily News quotes Mass General genetic counselor Carly Grant
• Feds Announce New Distribution Plan For COVID-19 Drug – WBUR/CommonHealth coverage of allocation of remdesivir to Mass General
• Massachusetts moms put patients first, serve on the front lines on Mother’s Day – Boston Herald quotes Mass General physician Katie Brigham

May 8

• Haphazard Rollout of Coronavirus Drug Frustrates Doctors – New York Times quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Feds Shift Distribution Of COVID-19 Drug After Confusion Among Hospitals – WBUR/CommonHealth coverage of allocation of remdesivir to Mass General
• New mothers, don’t fear: You were made for times like this – Boston Globe quotes Mass General investigator Sharon Dekel
• America's Loneliness Epidemic Has Hidden in Plain Sight for Years. Coronavirus Is Changing That – TIME quotes Mass General investigator Rudy Tanzi
• Mass. Virus Reporting Includes Big Gap: The Recovered – WBUR News mentions COVID-19 Simulator developed by Mass General Institute for Technology Assessment
• Mass. Virus Cases Have Jumped From 28 To Over 74,000 In Just 2 Months – WBUR/CommonHealth radio report features Mass General physician Herbert Benson
• After The Pandemic, Will Customers Ever Return To The Hot Food Bar? – WGBH News quotes Mass General physician Robbie Goldstein
• Study finds no benefit of anti-malaria drug promoted by Trump for coronavirus – CommonWealth Magazine mentions Mass General trial
• Study: Most Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19 Survive With Standard Treatment – Pharmacy Times coverage of study co-authored by Mass General investigator C. Corey Hardin
• Results From 11 AHA-Funded COVID-19 Studies Expected Within Months – Medscape mentions Mass General study

May 7

• State intervenes after top Boston hospitals left out of COVID-19 drug distribution – Boston Business Journal quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger
• I’m seeing promising ventilator death data – CommonWealth Magazine interview with Mass General physician Jarone Lee
• Who’s getting federal distributions of coronavirus drug remdesivir? After much confusion, Massachusetts government, hospitals team up to share – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physicians Rochelle Walensky and Paul Biddinger
• Trump administration pushed use of remdesivir, but unequal rollout angers doctors – Washington Post quotes MGH physician Mark Siedner
• Finishing the marathon: Hospital CNOs offer advice to colleagues amid pandemic – Becker's Hospital Review quotes Mass General chief nurse Debra Burke
• Video: Julian Edelman offered words of encouragement to workers at Mass General – Boston.com coverage of video thanking Mass General staff

May 6

• New study finds coronavirus mutation may be even more contagious than the original strain, but other infectious disease experts remain skeptical – MassLive quotes Mass General investigators Patrick Reeves and Mark Poznansky
• Nurses Ask Public To Honor Them By Social Distancing On National Nurses Day – CBS Boston quotes Mass General nurses Margaux Dockerty and Karen Quinn, medical assistant Candace Lombardi
• In It Together 5/6/2020 – WGBH News radio program features Mass General physician Paul Biddinger
• The ‘fourth trimester’ and plight of new mothers during a pandemic – Boston Globe quotes Mass General investigator Sharon Dekel
• Setting Sail, Spreading Coronavirus: The Pandemic And The Cruise Industry – WBUR/On Point radio report features Mass General physician Michael Callahan
• Doctors lambaste federal process for distributing COVID-19 drug remdesivir – STAT News quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger
• Most heed new rule and cover faces in public – Boston Globe quotes Mass General nurse Kathy Onorato
• COVID-19 patients wrong to think breathing tubes 'synonymous with death,' doctors warn – USA Today coverage of study co-led by Mass General investigator Jehan Alladina
• From Loss Of Smell To 'COVID Toes': What Experts Are Learning About Symptoms – NPR/Goats & Soda quotes Mass General physician Esther Freeman
• COVID-19 numbers offer hope – The Salem News quotes Mass General physician Jarone Lee
• ICU Docs to Runners: Don’t Let Your Guard Down – Runners World quotes Mass General physician C. Corey Hardin and fellow David Ziehr
• Applying wisdom from the Himalayas to the ER’s COVID battle – Harvard Gazette quotes Mass General Division of Wilderness Medicine chief N. Stuart Harris, fellows Brian Strickland and Ashley Weisman
• ZBM Bermuda Tonight – Bermuda Broadcasting report features Mass General physician Ilona Goldfarb

May 5

• Zolak & Bertrand: Peter Slavin - MGH President – 98.5, The Sports Hub radio program features Mass General president Peter Slavin
• Brigham & Women’s doctor offers advice on drug being used on COVID-19 patients – Boston Globe mentions Mass General trial
• What's It Like To Be Pregnant During A Global Pandemic? – WBUR/Radio Boston features Mass General physician Anjali Kaimal
• Two Boston Hospitals Team Up In ‘Urgent’ Race To Create Coronavirus Vaccine – CBS Boston quotes Mass General president Peter Slavin
• Video vigilante said he was ‘rude,’ but not breaking the law recording at MGH – Boston Herald coverage of security incident outside of Mass General
• Nurses Are Taking Care Of COVID-19 Patients. Who’s Taking Care Of The Nurses? – News@Northeastern features Mass General nurse anesthetist Maria van Pelt
• Mass General Nurse 'Continues Staying Positive, Smiling': Patch Hero – Reading Patch features Mass General nurse Kristen Dady
• Health systems must start now to map out safe back-to-work strategies – Healthcare IT News quotes Mass General/PHS physician Albert Rielly
• 'Every Call Has The Potential To Be Exposed to COVID': First Responders Worry About Adequate Testing – WGBH News quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky 
• A cancer patient reconsiders her end-of-life wishes, as COVID-19 brings mortality into sharper focus – STAT News mentions patient care at Mass General, quotes physicians Juliet Jacobsen and Laura Petrillo
• Teens up all night and sleeping half the day. Endless Netflix binges. In lockdown, kids carve out whole new schedules – Boston Globe quotes J. Stuart Ablon, director of Mass General Think:Kids
• Watch: Antibodies, immunity, and what they mean for COVID-19, explained – STAT News video script assistance provided by Mass General investigator Caroline Sokol 
• Trains keep running, but few along for the ride – The Salem News quotes Jared Ruckman of Mass General Biomedical Engineering

May 4

• Japan sending Fujifilm’s flu drug favipiravir to over 40 countries for COVID-19 trials – CNBC mentions Mass General trial
• Common Heart Medications Do Not Increase COVID-19 Risks, Studies Say – WBUR/CommonHealth quotes Mass General physician Ami Bhatt
• Harvard-affiliated hospitals launch new effort to make coronavirus vaccine, with help from Celtics co-owner – Boston Globe quotes Mass General Translational Research Center director Mason Freeman, Mass General president Peter Slavin
• More Symptoms of Coronavirus: COVID Toes, Skin Rashes – HealthDay News quotes Mass General physician Esther Freeman
• Boston video vigilante arrested for recording Mass General ramp area during coronavirus pandemic – Boston Herald coverage of security incident outside of Mass General
• Everett woman suffering from coronavirus gives birth to twins early — while on a ventilator – Boston Globe mentioning patient care at Mass General
• Consortium to Launch Big Data Biobank for Coronavirus Research – Health IT Analytics mentions Mass General trials, quotes Partners HealthCare chief academic officer Ravi Thadhani
• How to maintain your mental well-being during the COVID-19 crisis – Boston.com quotes Mass General Resilience Enhancement and Prevention Program director Daphne Holt
• Statewide mandatory face covering requirement goes into effect this week – WCVB quotes Mass General nurse
• Councilor Wu says she tested positive for coronavirus antibodies – Boston Globe mentions Mass General study, quotes president Peter Slavin
• Many Hospitals Now Sanitize And Reuse Masks. Workers And Researchers Have Safety Questions – WBUR/CommonHealth mentions Mass General respirator decontamination
• In The Age Of Coronavirus, How Doctors Are Becoming Inventors – WGBH News mentions Mass General Brigham Center for COVID Innovation
• Where to Find Free Mental Health Resources around Boston – Boston Magazine mentions Mass General Psychiatry resources
• A Boston couple got married in the ICU at Mass General. Two days later, the groom passed away. – Boston.com mentions patient treatment at Mass General

May 3

• Massachusetts researchers are on front lines of coronavirus antibody testing – Boston Globe quotes Mass General Brigham Center for COVID Innovation co-leader David Walt and Bruce Walker and Galit Alter of the Ragon Institute of Mass General, MIT, and Harvard; mentions study led by investigator John Iafrate

May 2

• After the surge: Hospitals prep to bring back regular patients while virus cases linger – Boston Globe quotes Mass General incident commander Ann Prestipino and physicians Peter Dunn and Inga Lennes
• How to talk with preschoolers about coronavirus? Experts weigh in – Boston Globe quotes Mass General psychologist Archana Basu
• With landlords threatening eviction and food running short, a line formed in Chelsea – Boston Globe quotes Mass General Chelsea physician Patricia Guglietta
• "COVID toes" and other skin symptoms may be a sign of coronavirus – CBS News quotes Mass General physician Esther Freeman

May 1

• Mass General physician: 'We've definitely hit the plateau of coronavirus here' – Boston Globe video report features Mass General physician Ali Raja
• In Boston, Alumni Doctors Face COVID-19 Together – Princeton Alumni Weekly features Mass General physicians Edward Ryan, David Brown, Erica Shenoy, Jeffrey Ecker, Paul Biddinger
• Coronavirus: How Many Silent Spreaders Are There? – Science Vs podcast features Mass General investigator Vivek Naranbhai
• In COVID era, medical interpreters in heightened demand – CommonWealth Magazine quotes Laura Cantera and Chris Kirwan of Mass General Interpreter Services 
• Mass. Needs To Massively Expand Coronavirus Testing And Tracing, Tech Group Says – WBUR/CommonHealth mentions Mass General study
• Regions Hospital, Northwestern, Mass General pilot remote monitoring ventilators – Becker's Hospital Review mentions Mass General involvement in pilot program
• LGBT+ victims of coronavirus should be counted in health data, U.S. lawmakers urge – Thomson Reuters Foundation quotes Mass General resident Jack Turban
• A Smartphone App Tries to Guide the Way Out of Coronavirus Lockdowns – Wall Street Journal mentions app co-developed by Mass General investigator Andrew Chan
• Mass General Wraps Up Testing in Antibody Study – NBC Boston coverage of Mass General study
• Alabama nurse in Boston COVID-19 unit: “I hope Huntsville never sees what I am seeing here” – AL.com features Mass General travel ICU nurse Liz Adams
• Your Spit Could Be the Best Coronavirus Test – Wall Street Journal quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• How the gas that gave the world Viagra could help treat coronavirus patients – CNBC coverage of Mass General trials, quotes Mass General physician Stuart Harris
• Harvard Researchers Create Simulator to Help Policymakers, Public Understand COVID-19 – Harvard Crimson coverage of COVID-19 Simulator developed by Mass General Institute for Technology Assessment, quoting Mass General investigator Jagpreet Chhatwal

April 30

• Fact check: UV light injections are not a common medical treatment — or a COVID-19 cure – USA Today mentions previous research led by Mass General investigator Michael Hamblin
• Review: Chloroquine, Hydroxychloroquine Likely Ineffective For COVID-19 – Contagion Live coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Mark Poznansky
• Hospitals, New Balance join forces to fix thousands of damaged N95 masks – WCVB mentions Mass General
• Dr. Lee says COVID-19 patient counts down – CommonWealth Magazine interview with Mass General physician Jarone Lee
• Mass General scientist forecasts surge in coronavirus hospitalizations in 1st week of May, but not all experts are in agreement with the prediction – MassLive coverage of COVID-19 Simulator developed by Mass General Institute for Technology Assessment, quoting Mass General investigator Jagpreet Chhatwal
• Mass General’s coronavirus simulator that forecasts thousands of more deaths if restrictions are lifted is a worst case scenario, but researchers say that’s the point – MassLive coverage of COVID-19 Simulator developed by Mass General Institute for Technology Assessment, quoting Mass General investigator Jagpreet Chhatwal
• West Point cadet doing extraordinary things – Newport News Times (Oregon) quotes Mass General investigator Robert Kacmarek
• Virus takes deadliest toll on elderly – Gloucester Times quotes Mass General physician Jarone Lee
• Harvard Medical School Students Staff Coronavirus Telephone Triage – CBS Boston report features Mass General physician Marya Cohen, quotes physician Lisa Carr
• What's the State Of Coronavirus Research? – WBUR/Radio Boston interview with Mass General Research Institute scientific director Susan Slaugenhaupt
• Inside look at Massachusetts General Hospital's COVID-19 command center – WCVB report features Mass General incident commander Ann Prestipino and president Peter Slavin
• Dedication And Donuts: The Extraordinary And The Everyday In The COVID-19 ICU – WBUR/CommonHealth Commentary by Mass General physician Walter O’Donnell
• Gastroenterology Groups Map a Return to Elective Endoscopy – Medscape quotes Mass General physician Richard Hodin

April 29

• Dr. Fauci Sounds Hopeful about a New COVID-19 Treatment – Boston Magazine coverage of Mass General trial
• A 1st: US study finds Gilead drug works against coronavirus – Associated Press quotes Mass General investigator Elizabeth Hohmann
• Primary care is being devastated by COVID-19. It must be saved – STAT News opinion piece co-authored by Mass General physicians Daniel Horn and Zirui Song 
• People are hoarding a heartburn drug before scientists have determined whether it can fight coronavirus – Washington Post quotes Bryan Hayes of Mass General Pharmacy
• An ICU nurse opens up about the good, the bad and the ugly during the pandemic – Boston 25 News features Mass General nurse Aileen Patel
• What Needs to Be Understood About Coronavirus and Obesity – Shape quotes Mass General physician Fatima Cody Stanford
• Mass General dermatologist: Frostbite-like patches, other rashes may be signs of hidden coronavirus infection – WHDH quotes Mass General physician Esther Freeman
• Volunteers Deliver Baskets Of Snacks To Hospital Workers Battling Coronavirus – CBS Boston coverage of donation of meals to Mass General employees, quotes nurse Karen Bielecki
• Mayor asks bicyclists, runners to be considerate, wear face coverings – WCVB mentions Mass General study
• Lessons From Massachusetts Behavioral Healthcare Policy Reforms During COVID-19 – Psychiatry Advisor coverage of case study authored by Mass General Mongan Institute director Stephen Bartels
• Health care experts say coronavirus exposes major flaws in medical system – NBC News quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger
• ‘Frostbite’ toes and other peculiar rashes may be signs of hidden coronavirus infection, especially in the young – Washington Post quotes Mass General physician Esther Freeman
• The CDC added 6 more COVID-19 symptoms to its list. Here's every symptom linked to the disease and how common each is. – Business Insider quotes Mass General physician Esther Freeman
• Community Non-Profits Could Play a Role in Mental Health Restoration for Latino Communities – Everett Independent quotes Mass General Disparities Research Unit chief Margarita Alegría

April 28

• "COVID toes" and other skin symptoms may be a sign of coronavirus – CBS News quotes MGH physician Esther Freeman 
• COVID-19 Simulator Shows Potential Impact Of Reopening Too Soon In Massachusetts – CBS Boston quotes Mass General physician Ali Raja
• Mass General predicts thousands of deaths if restrictions lifted too soon – WCVB video report features Mass General investigator Jagpreet Chhatwal 
• Researchers Built Various Models To Predict Pandemic Shifts. Right Now, They Show 'A Tremendous Amount Of Uncertainty' – WBUR/CommonHealth quotes Mass General investigator Jagpreet Chhatwal
• New Model Shows How Deadly Lifting Georgia’s Lockdown May Be – Daily Beast coverage of COVID-19 Simulator developed by Mass General Institute for Technology Assessment
• Major Boston Hospitals Are Virus Testing Pregnant Patients Arriving To Give Birth – WBUR/CommonHealth quotes Mass General physician Ilona Goldfarb
• Could heartburn drug famotidine be used to treat coronavirus? The theory is trending online, but there's no data to support it. – USA Today quotes Mass General physician Michael Callahan
• 'It’s unwise to use unproven therapies': In race to stop COVID-19, there's still no treatment, just hunches – USA Today quotes Mass General investigator Rajesh Gandhi
• Hospitals Update Hydroxychloroquine Protocols After FDA Warning – Medscape quotes Mass General investigator Rajesh Gandhi
• Young, middle-aged people hospitalized with coronavirus at high rates – Boston 25 News report features Mass General physician Alister Martin
• Tackling poverty in a coronavirus-induced economic downturn: Is it too risky or the right thing to do? – USA Today quotes Mass General Disparities Research Unit chief Margarita Alegría
• Scientists Explore Coronavirus Plasma Therapy With Promising Results – WGBH News quotes Mass General investigator Galit Alter
• Could the handshake really disappear? – Boston Globe quotes Mass General resident Dan Chonde
• Secret group of scientists backed by billionaires are working on a 'Manhattan Project' to stop COVID-19 – Daily Mail (U.K) mentions Mass General investigator Ramnik Xavier

April 27

• Mass General Gets $1M Pledge; Carell Thanks Hospital Workers – U.S. News & World Report coverage of fundraising benefitting Mass General, quotes president Peter Slavin
• Coronavirus Study: Nitric Oxide Could Help Patients Breathe Easier – CBS Boston report by Mass General physician Mallika Marshall, mentions Mass General study
• Mass General coronavirus simulator suggests Mass. fatalities would spike if restrictions lift suddenly – Boston Globe coverage of COVID-19 Simulator developed by Mass General Institute for Technology Assessment
• Mass General released a coronavirus simulator. Here’s what it shows for Massachusetts. – Boston.com quotes Mass General investigator Jagpreet Chhatwal
• Mass General doctor shares reality of working in an ICU during coronavirus surge – Boston 25 News report features Mass General physicians Brittany Bankhead-Kendall and Darshan Mehta 
• The CDC has listed six new symptoms of COVID-19. What are they? – WCVB report features Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Gov. Baker: Decision This Week on Whether to Extend Stay-at-Home, Business Closures – NBC Boston quotes Mass General president Peter Slavin
• App helps scientists track COVID-19 symptoms – KHOU (Houston, Texas) video report features Mass General investigator Andrew Chan
• Doctors find more cases of 'COVID toes' in dermatological registry. Here's what they learned. – USA Today quotes Mass General physician Esther Freeman
• New York hospitals are studying a common heartburn drug as treatment for COVID-19 – CNN Health quotes Mass General physician Michael Callahan
• No evidence to suggest that patients who recovered from the coronavirus are immune from becoming infected again, World Health Organization says – MassLive quotes Mass General investigator Andrew Luster
• Coronavirus frontline efforts: $1 million challenge for Mass General's Emergency Response Fund – Boston Herald coverage of fundraising benefitting Mass General, quotes statement by president Peter Slavin
• Percentage of hospitalized coronavirus patients in Mass. has been decreasing; Number stood at 7% as of Sunday – MassLive coverage of number of COVID-19 patients at Mass General
• In the trenches – Harvard Gazette includes interview with Mass General physician Mallika Marshall
• Testing for COVID-19 antibodies may show how widespread pandemic is in Boston – WCVB quotes Mass General investigator David Louis
• COVID-19 quickly kills some while others don’t show symptoms. Can genetics explain this? – Washington Post opinion piece co-authored by Mark Daly of the Mass General Center for Genomic Medicine
• Can you get coronavirus twice? "I don't think we know the answer," doctor says – CBS This Morning report features Mass General physician Martin Hirsch 
• What's Happening Inside The Cells Of A Coronavirus Patient – WGBH News quotes Mass General investigator Galit Alter
• CDC adds 6 new coronavirus symptoms to list – Fox News quotes Mass General physician Esther Freeman
• Skin Rashes May Be Symptom of Coronavirus, Scientists Say – Newsweek quotes Mass General physician Esther Freeman

April 26

• 32 Days on a Ventilator: One COVID Patient’s Fight to Breathe Again – New York Times coverage of patient treatment at Mass General, quotes physicians Emily Rubin, Paul Currier, Yuval Raz, and Peggy Lai, nurse Kerri Voelkel, and respiratory therapists Tyler Texeira and Todd Mover
• Boston, Mass. General will test 1,000 in hard-hit neighborhoods for coronavirus antibodies – Boston Globe coverage of Mass General–led study, quotes Mass General president Peter Slavin
• Boston, Mass General launch antibody study – Associated Press coverage of Mass General–led study, quotes Mass General president Peter Slavin
• 1,000 Bostonians to Receive COVID-19 Antibody Tests for Mass General Study – NBC Boston coverage of Mass General–led study, quotes Mass General president Peter Slavin
• Mass General Hospital Builds COVID-19 Simulator To Help Predict Impact of Policy Decisions -WBUR/CommonHealth interview with Mass General investigator Jagpreet Chhatwal 

April 25

• How Massachusetts can reopen from coronavirus – Boston Herald quotes Mass General president Peter Slavin and physician Paul Biddinger
• A Writer Taps The Power Of Narrative At A Massachusetts Hospital – NPR report features Mass General writer-in-residence, physician Suzanne Koven

April 24

• Strategies to support teens and young adults with autism spectrum disorder during COVID-19 - Harvard Health Blog article co-authored by Mass General Hospital for Children Lurie Center for Autism director Christopher McDougle and psychiatry fellow Robyn Thom
• The coronavirus is bankrupting primary care doctors – Washington Post opinion piece by Mass General physician Daniel Horn
• Hospitals are using special protective booths to test patients for coronavirus – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physicians Paul Currier and Kristian Olson, and Partners HealthCare chief clinical officer Gregg Meyer
• Boston researcher says antibody tests still lack a key piece of information – WCVB report features Mass General Brigham Center for COVID Innovation co-leader David Walt
• Cancer patient forgoing chemo during COVID-19 pandemic – Boston 25 News report features Mass General physician Steven Isakoff
• Mass General/Harvard Lab Using Hydrogen Peroxide Vapor to Decontaminate N95 Masks – OrthoSpine News quotes Lauren Hoogendyk of Mass General Orthopaedics and investigator Orhun Muratoglu
• A Lifeline Through Language: Hospital Interpreters Critical During Coronavirus Outbreak – NBC Boston features Mass General interpreter Carolyn Santiago and physician Wendy Macias-Konstantopoulos
• Fear, Masks and Learning From Others During the Coronavirus Pandemic – U.S. News & World Report opinion piece by Mass General physician Shan Liu 
• This nurse’s friends were skeptical about coronavirus. Then she drove north to work at Mass General – Boston Globe report features Mass General travel ICU nurse Liz Adams
• Robotic dog helping Brigham and Women’s medical workers safely talk to patients with COVID-19 – WHDH quotes Mass General/BWH resident Farah Dadabhoy
• Language barriers can mean life or death in fight against coronavirus – The Hill opinion piece by Mass General investigator Margarita Alegría
• ‘This disease is just crushing communities of color’: Emergency room doctors on how COVID-19 is laying bare inequities in health care – Boston.com quotes Mass General physician Alister Martin
• How do we go back to work? One hospital's procedures show the way – The Hill opinion piece co-authored by Mass General physician Mark Poznansky
• Inside the ICU – Politico/Massachusetts Playbook interview with Mass General physician Robbie Goldstein
• Innovation Hackathon Wants to Reinvent the Ventilator Right Away – General Surgery News quotes Mass General clinical fellow and CoVent-19 Challenge co-director Diana Barragan-Bradford

April 23

• Coronavirus shutdowns could last several more weeks, Marty Walsh says – Boston Herald quotes Mass General president Peter Slavin
• 'Crisis Schooling': Educators, Families Balance Learning And Wellbeing Amid Closures – WBUR/Edify quotes Mass General psychologist Archana Basu
• Mass. reports new daily high in coronavirus cases amid thousands of additional tests – Boston Globe quotes Mass General president Peter Slavin
• Mass General Coronavirus Case Study In Chelsea Will Help Researchers Understand Immunity – CBS Boston report features Mass General investigator John Iafrate
• Coronavirus shutdowns could last several more weeks, Marty Walsh says – Boston Herald quotes Mass General president Peter L. Slavin
• Dr. Lee: We’re busy but in good shape – CommonWealth Magazine interview with Mass General physician Jarone Lee
• Coronavirus survivor recalls harrowing experience of being on a ventilator for 16 days – Boston Globe mentions patient treatment at Mass General
• Top hospitals are facing a new supply shortage: scrubs – Boston Business Journal mentions Mass General memo 
• For respiratory therapists, a shortage of a simple tube brings a new coronavirus risk – STAT News quotes Carolyn LaVita of Mass General Respiratory Care Services, physician Paul Biddinger, and director of Materials Management Ed Raeke
• ‘Strokes and heart attacks don’t take a vacation.’ So why have emergency department visits sharply declined? – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician David Brown
• Doctora nica en Harvard: “El aislamiento es la única herramienta contra la pandemia” – Confidencial interview with Mass General physician Marcela del Carmen Amaya
• 'COVID Toes' might be the latest unusual sign that people are infected with the novel coronavirus – Business Insider quotes Mass General physician Esther Freeman

April 22

• The return of family dinner – Boston Globe quotes Anne Fishel of the Family Dinner Project in the Mass General Psychiatry Academy
• Medical workers return to work after recovering from coronavirus. But are they immune? No one knows for sure – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physical therapist Lauren Detmer, physician assistant Olivia Picking, physician Rochelle Walensky, and Daniel Urizar of Environmental Services
• Why the number of asymptomatic coronavirus cases matters – Boston Globe quotes Mass General investigators John Iafrate and Vivek Naranbhai
• 2 local doctors forced to send children away to protect them from coronavirus – WHDH report features Mass General physician Brittany Bankhead-Kendall
• Doctor Shows First-Hand Look at ER During Coronavirus Pandemic – NBC Boston report features Mass General resident Christopher Bennett
• COVID-19 Vaccine Expectations May Be Getting Ahead of Science – Bloomberg News quotes Mass General physician Mark Poznansky 
• 'COVID Toes': Doctors Identify Newest Symptom Of Coronavirus – Forbes quotes Mass General physician Susan Wilcox
• ‘I’m Begging People To Listen’: Newton COVID-19 Survivor Shares Story – CBS Boston mentions patient care at Mass General
• COVID-19 calls MIT physician-scientist to front-line respiratory care – MIT News features Mass General investigator Diane Chan
• Mass General Chief Nurse Sees Cases at the Hospital Leveling off, Perhaps at Plateau – Charlestown Patriot-Bridge quotes Mass General chief nurse Debra Burke
• Mass General Says It May Have Reached Plateau In Caseload – WBUR/Morning Edition radio report features Mass General president Peter Slavin
• Is The U.S. Testing Enough For COVID-19? As Debate Rages On, Here's How To Know – NPR/Shots Health News quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Physicians address ‘increasing concern’ about effects of COVID-19 among PLWH – Infectious Disease News quotes Mass General investigator Rajesh Gandhi

April 21

• Doctors try to untangle why they're seeing 'unprecedented' blood clotting among COVID-19 patients – CNN Health quotes Mass General physician Kathryn Hibbert
• What happens when you go coronavirus viral – Vox/Recode quotes MGH investigator Noopur Raje
• Big unknowns about virus complicate getting back to normal – Associated Press quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Doctor says ‘curve is flattening’ as MGH sees plateau in COVID-19 patients – WHDH quotes Mass General physician Peter Dunn 
• When is it safe to bring someone new into your home? – WCVB report quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Mobile integrated health programs with paramedics should be on the front line of the COVID-19 fight – STAT News coverage of Mass General COVID-19 Mobile Response Program authored by physician Stephen Dorner
• 'It's life changing': Shapleigh woman recovers from double lung transplant during pandemic – WGME (Maine) mentions patient care at Mass General
• Boston Convention Center Field Hospital Treats 290 Patients So Far, Prepares For Next Phase In Pandemic – WGBH News radio interview with executive director of Red Sox Foundation/Mass General Home Base program Jack Hammond
• Coronavirus Economic Impact (Radio) – Bloomberg Baystate Business radio report features Mass General physician Louise Ivers
• Antibody surveys suggesting vast undercount of coronavirus infections may be unreliable – Science Magazine quotes Mass General investigators John Iafrate and Vivek Naranbhai
• Encouraging signs from Massachusetts hospitals during coronavirus surge – WCVB features Mass General physicians Peter Dunn and Kyan Safavi
• Has the Peak Passed in Mass.? What We’ve Learned From New Coronavirus Data – NBC Boston 
• ‘The Curve Is Flattening’: Mass General Sees Plateau in Coronavirus Patients – NBC Boston quotes Mass General physician Peter Dunn and president Peter L. Slavin
• Opinion: U.S. Must Avoid Building Racial Bias Into COVID-19 Emergency Guidance – NPR/Shots opinion piece co-authored by Mass General residents Jossie Carreras Tartak and Hazar Khidir
• What are 'COVID toes?' Doctors discover new symptom of coronavirus mostly seen in kids – USA Today quotes Mass General physician Susan Wilcox
• For the elderly, coronavirus is not necessarily a death sentence. But it can feel like one – Boston Globe mentions patient care at Mass General
• Nike donates face shields and respirator lenses to three Boston hospitals – Boston Globe mentions donation to Mass General

April 20

• Harvard GSD collaborates with local hospitals on novel personal protective equipment – The Architect’s Newspaper quotes Mass General physician Samuel Smith
• Mass General models show flattening curve; COVID-19 patients not expected to overwhelm the system during this week’s surge – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physicians Peter Dunn and Kyan Safavi, chief equity and inclusion officer Joseph Betancourt, and incident commander Ann Prestipino
• Academic Labs Pivot To Fill Coronavirus Testing Gap – WBUR/CommonHealth mentions Mass General
• How Northwell, Mass General and other hospitals are keeping physicians and patients connected – Becker's Health IT mentions Mass General telehealth
• Do I want a ventilator? Coronavirus prompts more people to consider, or revisit, end-of-life care – Boston Globe quotes Mass General resident Samuel Slavin
• Mass General Doctor Who Intended to Run Boston Marathon Caring for COVID-19 Patients – NBC Boston report features Mass General physician David King
• Hospitals redeploy thousands of health care workers to respond to COVID-19 crisis – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physicians Mitchel Harris and Martha Welch Dyer
• Mass General Doctor Shares Story From the Front Lines – NBC Boston report features Mass General resident Christopher Bennett
• Collaboration, not getting stuck on stupid, is the way to fight a pandemic – Boston Globe profile of executive director of Red Sox Foundation/Mass General Home Base program Jack Hammond
• COVID-19 Crisis Takes A Toll On Americans' Mental Health – NPR/Morning Edition radio report features Mass General psychiatrist Roy Perlis
• The COVID-19 Newsletter That's By Doctors for Doctors – Wired coverage of Mass General FLARE (Fast Literature Assessment Review) newsletter, quotes Mass General investigators Charles Corey Hardin, Raghu Chivukula, and Camille Petri
• Threatened For Wearing A Mask Or Asking For More PPE? Here Are Your Legal Protections – WBUR/CommonHealth quotes Mass General resident Sejal Hathi
• Portrait of a clinician-scientist during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Jag Singh MD PhD – Parallax (Radcliffe Cardiology) podcast features Mass General physician Jag Singh 
• If America is at war with COVID-19, it’s doing a bad job of fighting – MIT Technology Review mentions op-ed co-authored by Mass General president Peter L. Slavin 
• Six former pro athletes-turned-medical professionals who are on frontlines of COVID-19 fight – USA Today features MGH resident Myron Rolle 
• After Uproar, Mass. Revises Guidelines On Who Gets An ICU Bed Or Ventilator Amid COVID-19 Surge – WBUR/CommonHealth mentions Mass General guidelines

April 19

• Personal protective booths to allow for increase in COVID-19 testing – Boston 25 News video report features Mass General physician Kristian Olson
• Therapy dog at Massachusetts General Hospital brings comfort during coronavirus pandemic – WHDH features Mass General therapy dog Eduardo 
• Andover high school students make face shields for health care workers – Boston Globe mentions donation to Mass General
• A Dispatch From Mass General's Emergency Department – WBUR/CommonHealth radio report features Mass General physician Ali Raja
• On the trail of COVID-19: Contact tracing the virus – CBS Sunday Morning report features Mass General physician Louise Ivers
• Mass General President ‘Hopeful’ State’s Coronavirus Outbreak Has Reached Peak – NBC Boston report features Mass General president Peter L. Slavin
• How one hospital system is using technology to reduce health care providers' exposure to coronavirus – CNN Business quotes Lee Schwamm of the Mass General Center for TeleHealth
• In rare but growing number of cases, children hospitalized with coronavirus in Massachusetts – Boston Globe mentions Mass General patients

April 18

• Jimmy Fallon & The Roots Perform "Safety Dance" with First Responders – One World: Together At Home video includes Blake 12 nurses
• Mass. General "Happiness Committee" Seeks Cell Phone Charger Donations For COVID-19 Patients – WGBH News quotes Mass General physician assistant Emily Swanson
• In It Together – WGBH News radio report features Anne Fishel of the Family Dinner Project in the Mass General Psychiatry Academy
• Patients start to fill field hospitals amid surge in coronavirus cases – Boston Globe mentions number of Mass General employees diagnosed with COVID-19, quotes Jeanette Ives Erickson of Partners HealthCare
• Will antibody testing help get people back to work? – PBS NewsHour features Mass General investigator Galit Alter

April 17

• Sampan Interview: An emergency resident physician on the frontline at MGH – Sampan interview with Mass General resident Andy Hung-Yi Lee
• Mass General physician: 'It's starting to wear on everybody' – Boston Globe report features Mass General physician Ali Raja
• 'Balancing the potential for benefit with the potential for harm’: How Boston hospitals are using hydroxychloroquine on coronavirus patients – Boston Globe quotes Mass General investigator Raghu Chivukula
• Are we seeing the first of the COVID-19 orphans? – Washington Post opinion piece co-authored by Mass General resident Ashley Shaw
• Coronavirus: Massachusetts health care workers protected from liability tied to COVID-19 under Gov. Charlie Baker’s law – MassLive quotes Mass General nurse Sioban Haldeman
• I was a ‘perfect setup’ to be fooled by COVID-19 – STAT News opinion piece authored by Mass General resident Pooja Yerramilli
• What are 'COVID toes'? Dermatologists, podiatrists share strange findings – Today quotes Mass General physician Esther Freeman
• Nearly a third of 200 blood samples taken in Chelsea show exposure to coronavirus – Boston Globe quotes Mass General investigators John Iafrate and Dean Xerras
• Mass. General Hospital Manager Works to Keep Staff And Patients Safe From Coronavirus – WBUR/CommonHealth radio report features Awilda Lalande of Mass General Environmental Services
• When Coronavirus Care Gets Lost in Translation – New York Times quotes Mass General chief equity and inclusion officer Joseph Betancourt 
• She’s A Nurse. She’s Pregnant. She’s Got COVID-19 – WBUR/CommonHealth quotes Mass General physician Ilona Goldfarb
• In The Hospital, Masks Conceal. But They Also Help Us Find Different Ways To Connect – WBUR/Cognoscenti commentary co-authored by Mass General Hospital for Children physician Peter Masiakos
• “I want to win:” Ex-Florida State star Myron Rolle, other former athletes in medicine take on coronavirus – Tampa Bay Times features Mass General resident Myron Rolle
• $100K Donation To MGH Aims To Support Mental Health Of Frontline Workers – WBZ NewsRadio coverage of donation to Mass General
• Harvard Graduate Forms COVID-19 Task Force on Domestic Violence to Combat Dangers of Staying at Home – Harvard Crimson quotes Mass General physician Thomas Burke

April 16

• NIH Scientists Say N95 Masks Can Be Cleaned At Least 3 Times — But The FDA Is Allowing Up To 20 – WBUR/CommonHealth mentions Mass General respirator decontamination, quotes Partners spokesman Rich Copp
• Coronavirus good news: John Hancock donates 8,500 meals to Boston hospital employees, lights building blue to honor frontline workers – MassLive coverage of donation of meals to Mass General employees, quotes physician David Brown
• Without training, N95 masks may not protect workers on the COVID-19 frontlines – STAT News opinion piece co-authored by Mass General physician David Christiani
• Decontaminated N95 Masks Arrive At Mass. General Hospital – WGBH News quotes Meaghan Gray of Mass General Perioperative Services
• Coronavirus surge in Massachusetts will last awhile due to flattened curve, Mass General doc says – Boston Herald quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger
• Mass General doctor stresses the importance of wearing masks, says they're badly needed in nursing homes – Boston 25 News report features Mass General physician Shuhan He
• A Boston lawyer is spending her free time volunteering at Mass General – Boston.com article by Mass General volunteer Payal Salsburg
• Communicating Can Be Hard for Coronavirus Patients. These Specialists Are Helping – NBC Boston report features Mass General speech language pathologists Sarah Gendreau and Stephanie Scibilia
• Surge still manageable for Dr. Lee – CommonWealth Magazine interview with Mass General physician Jarone Lee
• 5 for Good: Teen with perfect SAT score raises funds for Mass General by hosting online prep courses – WCVB coverage of fundraiser benefitting Mass General, features senior vice president for development Britain Nicholson
• Through a new site, health care workers can find mental health counseling for free – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Dan Saddawi-Konefka
• Coronavirus pandemic threatens to take crushing toll on rural areas, data show – STAT News quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger
• Data: COVID-19 Slows With Social Distancing – Houston Chronicle op-ed coauthored by Mass General psychiatrist Alexander Tsai and physician Mark Siedner

April 15

• As baseball plots its return, medical experts weigh in on what's needed – NBC News quotes Mass General physician Chris Worsham
• Chelsea’s spike in coronavirus cases challenges hospitals and state – Boston Globe quotes Mass General residents Nattaly Greene and Numa Perez, and chief equity and inclusion officer Joseph Betancourt
• State compiles list of current Massachusetts coronavirus hospitalizations - Boston Globe coverage mentions Mass General patient numbers
• Are those living with HIV at higher risk of coronavirus? Experts weigh in – NBC News quotes Mass General physician Robbie Goldstein
• Mass General doctor pens moving essay on the sense of duty felt by health care workers – Boston.com coverage of perspective authored by Mass General writer-in-residence, physician Suzanne Koven 
• Study of Trump-touted chloroquine for coronavirus stopped due to heart problems, deaths – USA Today quotes Mass General investigator Rajesh Gandhi
• Medical Staff Cheers After 92-Year-Old Man With Pre-Existing Conditions Beats Coronavirus – NBC Boston mentions Mass General patient treatment
• Massachusetts researchers turning to passersby for coronavirus antibody test – Boston Herald coverage of Mass General trial
• Blacks account for high share of Boston COVID-19 cases – CommonWealth Magazine report mentions Mass General patients
• How does COVID-19 affect people with celiac disease? – Medical News Today quotes Mass General physician Alessio Fasano
• Quick Hits: iPads to the Rescue in Hospitals – Healthcare Packaging mentions use of technology at Mass General 
• How COVID-19 Patients Are Affected By Health And Other Disparities – NPR/Morning Edition radio report features Mass General chief equity and inclusion officer Joseph Betancourt 
• People With Disabilities Fear Pandemic Will Worsen Medical Biases – NPR quotes Mass General investigator Lisa Iezzoni
• Even People Without Coronavirus Are Getting Sicker Right Now – Vice quotes Mass General resident David Cron

April 14

• Some social distancing may be needed into 2022 to keep coronavirus in check, new study says - Boston.com article quotes Marc Lipsitch of the T.H. Chan School of Public Health
• Coronavirus Front Lines: $100K Donation To Support Mental Health – CBS Boston coverage of donation to Mass General, features Mass General physician David Finn
• Mass General doctors, both COVID-19 positive, talk about struggle to recover – Fox 25 video report features Mass General investigator Noopur Raje and physician Jag Singh
• Harvard president and wife, both recovered from coronavirus, boost scientists’ effort with blood donations – Boston Globe mentions Mass General participation in research initiative
• Harvard Graduate Student Creates A New PPE Supply Chain From China To Boston – WGBH News mentions procurement of supplies for Mass General
• A COVID-19 Curriculum – Harvard Medical School News quotes Mass General physician Wolfram Goessling and incoming resident Michael Kochis
• Four Dispatches From the Pandemic’s Front Lines – Wall Street Journal (subscription required) report features Mass General physicians Puja Kohli and Pradeep Nataraja
• IDSA publishes ‘living guidelines’ on treatment of COVID-19 – Infectious Disease News quotes Mass General investigator Rajesh Gandhi
• Coronavirus Patients’ Oxygen Levels Get ‘Significantly Better’ When On Stomach, ICU Doctor Says – CBS Boston video report features Mass General physician Kathryn Hibbert
• A dinner table chat between husband and wife may help solve the coronavirus mask shortage – NBC News quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger and Partners HealthCare chief innovation officer Chris Coburn
• ‘Our People Are Dying’: Compounded by Immigrants’ Fears of Testing, Coronavirus Hits Minority Communities Hard – NBC Boston video report features Mass General Chelsea Healthcare Center physician Dean Xerras
• Getting Back To Normal: Big Tech's Solution Depends On Public Trust – NPR/All Things Considered radio report features Mass General physician Louise Ivers
• 'Such a simple thing to do': Why positioning COVID-19 patients on their stomachs can save lives – CNN Health quotes Mass General physician Kathryn Hibbert
• Boston Doctor Becomes Victim Of COVID-19 Racism. Here Is How We Should Respond – Forbes report features Mass General resident Lucy Li
• COVID-19: Treating and Preparing Here and Now – Contagion Live features Mass General investigator Ramy Elshaboury
• Innovation Hackathon Wants to Reinvent the Ventilator Right Away – Anesthesiology News quotes Mass General clinical fellow and CoVent-19 Challenge co-director Diana Barragan-Bradford

April 13

• Have I already had coronavirus? How would I know and what should I do? – The Guardian (U.K.) quotes Mass General physician William Hillmann
• How hospitals are tapping into 'endless potential' of 3D printing to combat COVID-19 – Becker's Health IT quotes Mass General physician Marc Succi
• Mass. Launches Program to Help Companies Produce Protective Gear Amid Pandemic – NBC Boston mentions Mass General
• Mass General Chelsea HealthCare Center begins coronavirus testing open to anyone with symptoms of COVID-19 – MassLive report mentions COVID-19 testing at Mass General Chelsea HealthCare Center 
• ‘It Tricks You’: Healthy 27-Year-Old Shares Coronavirus Recovery Story – CBS Boston mentions patient treatment at Mass General
• Mass General President Calls Coronavirus Mask Order From China ‘Godsend,’ Defends Quality Of KN95 Model – CBS Boston quotes Mass General president Peter L. Slavin
• Massachusetts Bill Would Allow Notaries to Witness Signatures Remotely – NBC Boston video report features Mass General physician Margaret Threadgill
• They Call Us and We Go – New England Journal of Medicine perspective authored by Mass General writer-in-residence, physician Suzanne Koven
• How Reliable Are COVID-19 Tests? Dr. Mallika Marshall Answers Your Coronavirus Questions – CBS Boston video report features Mass General physician Mallika Marshall
• Decontaminated N95 masks boost spirits of front-line hospital workers – Boston Globe quotes Mass General nurse Melissa Mattola-Kiatos and Partners HealthCare chief innovation officer Chris Coburn
• Mass General – Chelsea opens testing site for people exhibiting coronavirus symptoms – WHDH coverage of COVID-19 testing at Mass General-Chelsea
• Report: Some Masks Brought Over By Patriots Plane Are Knock-Offs – WBZ-1030 quotes Mass General president Peter L. Slavin

April 12

• U.S. to Trial Japanese Anti-Flu Drug Avigan for Potential Coronavirus Treatment – Newsweek coverage of Mass General trial
• As coronavirus fight progresses, a focus on first responders’ mental health – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician David Finn 
• ‘There’s a sense of duty:’ Mass General nurse describes work during coronavirus pandemic – WHDH video report features Mass General nurse Vanessa O’Leary
• Baker: Infected, Asymptomatic Population Is 'Much Bigger Number' – WGBH News quotes Mass General Paul Biddinger
• Medical workers share concerns about masks delivered by Patriots plane – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physicians Shuhan He and Erica Shenoy, president Peter L. Slavin 
• Mass General's battle against coronavirus – Boston Herald feature on Mass General response to COVID-19, quotes Mass General president Peter L. Slavin, incident commander Ann Prestipino, physician Jarone Lee, nurse Meghan Crann, Jorge Santana and Mandi McLaughlin of Nutrition and Food Services
• Coronavirus in Massachusetts: Nurse isolating from family gets ‘surprise of a lifetime’ – Boston Herald report features Mass General nurse-midwife Katherine Rushfirth

April 11

• Crisis offers teachable moments about health behaviors – Boston Herald quotes Mass General Hospital for Children physician Jonathan Winickoff
• Coronavirus outbreak in Chelsea is ‘life or death’ crisis, official says – Boston Globe quotes Mass General vice president for community health Joan Quinlan 
• Antiviral drug ‘may have clinical benefit’ on COVID-19, study says – CommonWealth Magazine quotes Mass General physician Jarone Lee

April 10

• Can Inhaling Nitric Oxide Treat — Or Prevent — COVID-19? MGH Wants To Find Out – WBUR/CommonHealth quotes Mass General investigators Elizabeth Hohmann and Robert Kacmarek
• Boston researcher shares tips to create connection at virtual family dinner – WCVB video report features Anne Fishel of the Family Dinner Project in the Mass General Psychiatry Academy
• Coronavirus in Massachusetts: Statewide cases now surpass 20,000, 96 new deaths; but DPH reporting still incomplete – MassLive quotes Mass General chief equity and inclusion officer Joseph Betancourt
• They're Doctors. They're Married. They Both Have Coronavirus. But Only 1 Got Critically Ill – WBUR/CommonHealth interview with Mass General investigator Noopur Raje and physician Jag Singh
• 'We're Absolutely In The Surge': Boston Hospitals Already Seeing Predicted Rise Of Patients – WBUR/CommonHealth quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger
• 1st results in on Gilead coronavirus drug; more study needed – Associated Press quotes Mass General investigator Elizabeth Hohmann
• In one of the holiest weeks of the year, hospital chaplains offer hope — and improvisation – Boston Globe quotes Mass General chaplains Julie Supple and Diana Donahue, director of spiritual care and clinical pastoral education Alice Cabotaje, nurses Melissa Jocelyn and Susana Silva 
• Shortages of drugs used with coronavirus patients on ventilators feared – WCVB video report features Mass General chief pharmacy officer Chris Fortier
• Smokers and Vapers May Be at Greater Risk for COVID-19 – New York Times coverage quoting Mass General Hospital for Children physician Jonathan Winickoff
• Being a person of color isn’t a risk factor for coronavirus. Living in a racist country is – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Fatima Cody Stanford
• State’s Largest Coronavirus Field Hospital Opens in South Boston – NBC Boston mentions treatment provided by Partners HealthCare and Mass General

April 9

• Ventilators are life-savers, but questions loom about survival rates – CommonWealth Magazine quotes Mass General physician Jarone Lee
• Coronavirus patients at four Mass. hospitals enrolled in trial of Sanofi drug – Boston Globe mentions Mass General as trial site
• Mass General neurosurgeon Myron Rolle describes a coronavirus workday – Boston.com coverage featuring Mass General resident Myron Rolle
• Coronavirus: Hospitals across Massachusetts can get N95 masks sterilized in Somerville facility, officials say – MassLive quotes Partners HealthCare president and CEO Anne Klibanski and Mass General physician Paul Biddinger
• Boston Hospitals, Even Longtime Rivals, Work Together To Manage Flow Of COVID-19 Patients – WBUR/CommonHealth quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger
• Hope for managing hospital admissions of COVID-19 cases – Harvard Gazette quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger
• Coronavirus hits home for Mass General doctor who believes he infected his wife – WHDH report features Mass General physician Ali Raja
• Massachusetts COVID-19 Data On Race And Ethnicity Reveals Disparities Among Minorities – WGBH News interview with Mass General chief equity and inclusion officer Joseph Betancourt
• Dr. Lee: At Mass General, patients don’t die alone – CommonWealth Magazine interview with Mass General physician Jarone Lee
• Smokers and Vapers May Be at Greater Risk for COVID-19 – New York Times coverage quoting Mass General Hospital for Children physician Jonathan Winickoff
• April 9 Coronavirus Update: Preparation And Social Distancing, Says Dr. Kelsey Hills-Dunlap – KYUK (Alaska) radio report features Mass General resident Kelsey Hills-Dunlap
• My Sickest COVID-19 Patients Are Alone, Unable To Breathe Or Speak English – WBUR/Cognoscenti commentary by Mass General/BWH chief resident Anita Chary
• A new warning: Vaping and smoking may increase risk that COVID-19 will hit you hard – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Jonathan Winickoff
• Ex-NFL player and current neurosurgeon talks Mass General’s COVID-19 response – Today coverage featuring Mass General resident Myron Rolle
• Mass General doctor opens up about struggles with overload of patients, lack of ventilators – Fox 25 video report features Mass General physician Alister Martin
• MIT Researchers Developing App To Notify People If They've Been Near Someone With COVID-19 – WBUR/Bostonomix quotes Mass General physician Louise Ivers
• A vaccine that could cure diabetes to be tested at Mass General against coronavirus – Boston Business Journal quotes Mass General investigator Denise Faustman
• Bringing Health Disparities into Plain View – ConscienHealth quotes Mass General physician Fatima Cody Stanford

April 8

• Coronavirus good news: Musicians in Massachusetts play Leonard Cohen’s ‘Hallelujah’ outside neighbor’s house to thank her for work as nurse on frontlines of crisis – MassLive report features Mass General nurse-midwife Katherine Rushfirth
• iPads Are Crucial Health Care Tools in Combating COVID-19 – Wired quotes Lee Schwamm and Juan Estrada of the Mass General Center for TeleHealth
• Mass. Hospitals Begin 1st US Clinical Trials for Japanese Coronavirus Drug – NBC Boston coverage of Mass General trial
• Why do some young, healthy people die from COVID-19? – Vox quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• If you survive COVID-19, are you immune? – CommonWealth quotes Mass General physician assistant Cole Turno and physician Rochelle Walensky
• Coronavirus Affecting Massachusetts Working Class Communities More Than Others – CBS Boston video report features Mass General physician Allison Bryant
• ‘We’re waiting for the other shoe to drop’: Dr. Ali Raja, emergency medicine physician at Mass. General, braces for surge – Boston Globe report features Mass General physician Ali Raja 
• Coronavirus: Mass General doctor describes emergency room scene – Fox 25 video report features Mass General physician Shuhan He
• They Played Sports at the Highest Level. Now Their Job Is to Save Lives. – New York Times quotes Mass General resident Myron Rolle 
• 'Scotch tape and baling wire': How some hospitals and companies are responding to meet America's ventilator shortage – USA Today quotes Mass General physician Susan Wilcox 
• Hospitals brace for a surge of coronavirus patients, but how accurate are the projections? – Boston Globe article quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger
• At North Shore Medical Center, The Daunting Math Of Facing The COVID-19 Surge – WBUR/CommonHealth report quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger

April 7

• Could the gas that gave us Viagra hold the key to treating coronavirus? Doctors in the US and Europe are testing nitric oxide to revive oxygen starved blood vessels in the lungs and spare patients from needing ventilators – Daily Mail (U.K.) coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Lorenzo Berra
• In a huge shift because of coronavirus, most doctors now 'seeing' patients by phone or video - Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Lee Schwamm
• Boston Mayor Martin Walsh suggests an overnight curfew as cases in the city soar – CNN video report features Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Massachusetts to launch first US trial of Japanese coronavirus drug – Boston Globe coverage of Mass General trial quoting Keith Flaherty and physician Rochelle Walensky
• Who gets a ventilator? New gut-wrenching state guidelines issued on rationing equipment – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physicians Emily Rubin and Paul Biddinger
• Chelsea, city of the working Latino immigrant, emerges as a COVID-19 hotspot – Boston Globe quotes Mass General vice president for community health Joan Quinlan and chief equity and inclusion officer Joseph Betancourt 
• Minority Communities Are Being Hit Hard By The Coronavirus – WBUR/Radio Boston coverage featuring Mass General chief equity and inclusion officer Joseph Betancourt
• La barrera del idioma se agrava en medio del brote de coronavirus para aquellas personas que no hablan inglés – El Planeta coverage featuring Mass General chief equity and inclusion officer Joseph Betancourt
• CVS provee exámenes para detectar coronavirus en Lowell – Telemundo Nueva Ingleterra coverage featuring Mass General chief equity and inclusion officer Joseph Betancourt
• Lost your sense of smell? It may not be coronavirus. – National Geographic quotes Mass General/MEEI physician Eric Holbrook
• Century-old tuberculosis vaccine could offer virus protection, Mass General doc says – Boston Herald quotes Mass General investigator Denise Faustman
• For Non-English Speakers, Difficult Language Barriers Become Dire Amid Outbreak – WBUR News quotes Mass General chief equity and inclusion officer Joseph Betancourt

April 6

• Boston ER doctor creates site matching healthcare workers to masks – MedCity News report features Mass General physician Shuhan He
• Mass General President On How His Hospital Is Preparing For An Expected Surge In Coronavirus Cases – WBUR/Radio Boston radio segment features Mass General president Peter L. Slavin
• Mass General among first to test nitric oxide on pandemic patients – Boston Herald coverage of study led by Mass General investigator Lorenzo Berra
• The COVID-19 crisis is going to get much worse when it hits rural areas – Washington Post opinion piece co-authored by Mass General investigator Bizu Gelaye 
• Bobby Orr writes moving letter to ‘heroes’ working at Mass General – Boston Globe coverage of message to Mass General staff
• Surge In Coronavirus Cases In Boston's Homeless Population 'More Dramatic Than We Anticipated' – WBUR/CommonHealth mentions collaboration between Mass General and Boston Health Care for the Homeless
• Mass General, CHOP, Northwestern Med receive federal approval for COVID-19 tests – Modern Healthcare coverage of federal approval for Mass General to produce tests
• Coronavirus patients rush to join studies of Gilead drug – Associated Press quotes Mass General physician Jag Singh and investigator Elizabeth Hohmann
• Cancer care in the age of COVID-19 – North Carolina Health News quotes Mass General physician Zosia Piotrowska

April 5

• How a discovery that brought us Viagra could help those battling the coronavirus – Los Angeles Times quotes Mass General investigators Lorenzo Berra and Warren Zapol
• Thank you, Mass General, for taking care of my father with COVID-19 – Boston Globe coverage of patient care at Mass General
• Mass General emergency room doctor explains what he’s seeing on the coronavirus frontlines – Fox 25 report features Mass General physician Alister Martin
• Ex-Titans safety Myron Rolle is on the front line — as a doctor treating coronavirus patients at Mass General – Boston Globe feature on Mass General resident Myron Rolle
• Anxiety specialist on coping with coronavirus stress: "It's OK to not be OK" – Face the Nation video report features Mass General psychologist Luana Marques
• Acton skate-sharpening company back to work — making medical masks – Boston Globe mentions Mass General
• A pandemic that ruptures familiar rituals around dying and death – Boston Globe quotes Mass General ICU nurse Kelsey Conley

April 4

• Dispatch from MGH: Emotional limbo on the front lines of caring for the very sick with COVID-19 – Boston Globe coverage of COVID-19 care at Mass General

April 3

• Coronavirus good news: As Boston hospital employees battle COVID-19 pandemic, nearby restaurants give patrons the option to buy hot meals for frontline health care workers – MassLive mentions donation of meals to Mass General employees
• As Coronavirus Surge Approaches, Hospitals Brace for the Impact – Boston Magazine quotes Mass General nurse Theresa Gallivan
• How Hospitals Are Using AI to Battle COVID-19 – Harvard Business Review article co-authored by Mass General physician Kelley Wittbold, discusses Partners HealthCare COVID-19 Screener
• ‘All COVID all the time’: Mass. General doctor noticing uptick in number of patients – WHDH video report features Mass General physician Derek Monette
• Study: If We Use Masks COVID Deaths Could Fall 10% – WebMD quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Can an Old Vaccine Stop the New Coronavirus? – New York Times quotes Mass General investigator Denise Faustman
• Neighbors show support for MGH nurse through heartwarming homecoming after long day of work – WHDH video report features Mass General nurse Paige Colombo

April 2

• Patriots plane arrives in Boston carrying critical N95 masks for medical workers – Fox 25 quotes Mass General nurse Melissa Jocelyn
• A Boston Hospital Nears Its Limits – New Yorker opinion piece by Mass General resident Clayton Dalton
• Dr. Lee: ICU units won’t beat this disease – CommonWealth Magazine interview with Mass General physician Jarone Lee
• Boston hospitals getting ‘game changer’ machine that sterilizes 80,000 protective masks a day – Boston Globe quotes Mass General president Peter L. Slavin
• Dire Need For Masks Triggers #GetMePPE Movement Online – CBS Boston video report features Mass General physician Alister Martin
• Scientists Are Testing Nitric Oxide to Treat Coronavirus Patients – Gizmodo quotes Mass General investigator Warren Zapol
• What You Need To Know About The Great Face Mask Debate – BuzzFeed News mentions MGH policy, quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger
• Help Researchers Track the Coronavirus Spread With This App – Lifehacker coverage of app co-developed by Mass General investigator Andrew Chan
• Six Feet: Top Nurse at Mass General Sounds the Call for Better Social Distancing in Charlestown – Charlestown Patriot-Bridge quotes Mass General Chief Nurse Debra Burke
• The Spread of COVID-19: Questions Raised, Some Answered by Neuroinfectious Disease Experts – Neurology Today quotes Mass General physician Shibani Mukerji
• Her husband is hospitalized in a coma with coronavirus. She’s 7 1/2 months pregnant and infected, too – Boston Globe profile of Mass General nurse Urszula Osborne, quotes nurse Angela Abate

April 1

• Mass General nurses assigned to sickest coronavirus patients share powerful message, make desperate plea to public for help – WHDH coverage of video featuring Mass General nurse Sarajane Hall and Blake 12 ICU colleagues
• ‘A Little on Edge’: Hospitals Prepare for Influx of Coronavirus Patients – NBC Boston video report features Mass General physician Robbie Goldstein
• Mass General team calls on state in coronavirus battle – Boston Herald opinion piece co-authored by Mass General physicians Regina LaRocque, Vanessa Kerry, and Julie Levison
• In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, we must have those serious illness conversations – Boston Globe opinion piece by Mass General physicians Daniel Horn and Juliet Jacobsen
• How Are You Feeling? Surveys Aim to Detect COVID-19 Hot Spots Early – New York Times coverage of app co-developed by Mass General investigator Andrew Chan
• Shutdowns and stay-at-home orders may be slowing spread of coronavirus, new data show – Boston Globe article quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• Governor Baker is set to launch a major coronavirus tracing initiative. Some say it might be too late – Boston Globe article quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• COVID-19 Changed How the World Does Science, Together – New York Times quotes Mass General investigator Ryan Carroll
• I'm A Doctor Who Got COVID-19. Here's What I Learned – WBUR/CommonHealth perspective by Mass General physician Aparna Raj Parikh
• Mass. should lead the way on virus immunity tests – Boston Globe editorial quotes Mass General investigator Galit Alter
• Photos: Thanking Workers on the Front Lines of the Coronavirus Pandemic – NECN contains messages of support for Mass General employees
• Coronavirus and the 1918 flu: University of Massachusetts Amherst professor says similarities between 2 outbreaks are many – MassLive quotes Mass General physician David Hooper
• Coronavirus in Boston: A Herald reporter’s exit from quarantine – Boston Herald quotes Mass General resident Clayton Dalton

March 31

• The Kids May Not Be All Right. And That's Ok - WBUR commentary by pediatric psychologist Ellen H. O'Donnell
• Abrirán clínica respiratoria en Chelsea tras aumento de casos de coronavirus – Telemundo Nueva Ingleterra video report featuring Mass General Chelsea clinic and physician Joseph Joyner 
• NFL Player-Turned Neurosurgeon Myron Rolle Talks Joining The Front Lines Of The Coronavirus Pandemic – WGBH/Greater Boston video report features Mass General resident Myron Rolle
• How 3-D Printers Are Helping to Fight the Coronavirus – New Yorker mentions the Mass General Brigham Center for COVID Innovation and CoVent-19 Challenge, quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger, investigator Gary Tearney, and resident Richard Boyer
• Cambridge biotech seeks OK for coronavirus test that delivers results in 15 minutes – Boston Globe quotes Mass General investigators John Iafrate and David Louis
• Should We All Be Wearing Masks In Public? Health Experts Revisit The Question – NPR/Shots quotes Mass General physician Erica Shenoy
• We need enforceable, national self-isolation rules – New York Daily News op-ed by Mass General clinical fellow Rajesh Bhayana
• Healthcare workers create website to request, donate PPE – WHDH video report features Mass General physician Shuhan He
• Medical Workers Forced To Wear N95 Masks Longer Than CDC Recommends – CBS Boston quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger
• Former Titan battling COVID-19 head on – Nashville Post quotes Mass General resident Myron Rolle
• What can hospitals still do to prep for COVID-19? - Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (University of Minnesota) quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger
• Mass. General Hospital Doctor: ‘Telemedicine Is Here To Stay’ – CRN video report features Mass General physician Ami Bhatt
• 'Every clinician is also a patient': Study shows psychological impact of COVID-19 pandemic on health care workers – Healio Psychiatry mentions editorial authored by Mass General investigator Roy Perlis
• D.I.Y. Coronavirus Solutions Are Gaining Steam – New York Times quotes Mass General clinical fellow and CoVent-19 Challenge co-director Diana Barragan-Bradford
• Doctors turn to Twitter and TikTok to share coronavirus news – CNN Business quotes Mass General physician Ali Raja
• Here's what nurses treating coronavirus patients at Mass General want you to know – WCVB video features Mass General nurse Sarajane Hall and Blake 12 ICU

March 30

• FDA OKs Addition To Stockpile Of Malaria Drugs For COVID-19 – NPR quotes MGH investigator Rajesh Gandhi
• How safe is it to travel amid the coronavirus? – WCVB video report features Mass General physician Emily Aaronson
• Are Community Hospitals Ready for the Coronavirus? – The Atlantic interview with Mass General physician Daniel Horn
• Boston doctor connects hospitals and other facilities with necessary protective equipment – Fox 25 video report features Mass General physician Shuhan He
• Why Is the U.S. Behind on Coronavirus Testing? – Harvard Business Review quotes Mass General President Peter L. Slavin
• Pregnant Women Worry About Pandemic's Impact On Labor, Delivery And Babies – NPR quotes Mass General physician Jeffrey Ecker
• As COVID-19 spreads, Massachusetts hospitals see decline in visits for other illnesses – Boston.com quotes Mass General physician Ali Raja
• Mass General Chief On Using Emergency COVID-19 Supplies Already: 'It's Absolutely Concerning' – WGBH News/Greater Boston video report features Mass General physician Paul Biddinger
• On the Hospital Front Lines, Conquering Fear and Finding Hope – US News & World Report opinion piece by Mass General physician Renee Salas
• Doctors never vow to risk their lives. Why do they still do it anyway? – CNN opinion piece by Mass General research fellow Trisha Pasricha
• Common Heart Drugs' Risk With COVID-19 Unproven, Experts Say – HealthDay News mentions viewpoint authored by Mass General investigator Ankit Patel 

March 29

• Mass General president says hospital ready to expand ICU capacity, if necessary – Boston Herald quotes Mass General president Peter L. Slavin
• Coronavirus Pandemic: As COVID-19 illnesses spread to U.S., the death rate is growing and doing so exponentially – MassLive quotes Mass General physician Brian Yun

March 28

• For two epidemiologists, Mass General becomes a makeshift wedding venue – Boston Globe coverage of Mass General employee wedding in Ether Dome  

• ‘It’s no different from New York’: Urban centers nationwide gird for catastrophic virus outbreak – Washington Post quotes Mass General incident commander Ann Prestipino 
• Mass General Surgeon Predicts Coronavirus In Massachusetts Will Soon Look Like New York – CBS Boston video report features Mass General resident Myron Rolle 
• Data offers glimpse of how ready Chattanooga's hospitals are for COVID-19 peak still ahead – Chattanooga Free Press quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger 
  

March 27

• Boston’s infectious disease specialists’ message to the public: Fighting coronavirus is a sprint — and a marathon – Boston Globe op-ed co-authored by MGH physician Rochelle Walensky 
• David Ortiz sends an uplifting message to Mass. General staff – Boston.com coverage of video thanking Mass General staff
• With Empty Beds And An Expandable ICU, Mass. General 'Looks Down The Barrel' Of Outbreak – WBUR/CommonHealth quotes Mass General president Peter L. Slavin and physician Rochelle Walensky 
• With masks dwindling, a hospital’s COVID-19 crisis team searches for a way out – STAT News quotes Partners HealthCare chief financial officer Peter Markell and director of supply chain management Lisa Scannell 
• COVID-19 could cause a ventilator shortage. Mass. General residents hope their virtual competition will help. Boston.com coverage of Mass General-led CoVent-19 Challenge, quotes Mass General resident Richard Boyer 
  
• Mass General Physician Says Hospital Workers Still 'Mostly In Preparation Mode' – WGBH/Boston Public Radio radio segment features Mass General resident Clayton Dalton
  
• Could families bond around the TV, like they used to? – Boston Globe quotes Anne Fishel of the Family Dinner Project in the Mass General Psychiatry Academy 
  
• With coronavirus cases on the rise, Massachusetts faces a potentially severe shortage of hospital beds –MassLive quotes Mass General biothreats clinical operations program manager Eileen Searle  

• Mass General president on safety measures being taken – MSNBC/Morning Joe video report featuring Mass General president Peter L. Slavin 

• Healthcare workers starving for PPE take fight to Beacon Hill as number of coronavirus cases soars – WHDH video report quotes Mass General president Peter L. Slavin 

• Signs thanking healthcare workers popping up near Mass General amid coronavirus pandemic – WHDH coverage of public support for Mass General employees 
• While working remotely, chaplains aim to give COVID-19 patients rare human touch – Times of Israel quotes Mass General spiritual care provider Benjamin Lanckton 
• MSPCA donates personal protective equipment to Mass General, other local hospitals – Boston Globe mentions donations to Mass General 

March 26

• 3-D printing to the coronavirus rescue? Not so fast. –  Boston Globe  quotes Mass General physicians Marc Succi and Shuhan He,  president Peter L. Slavin
• I’m Protecting My Patients From The Coronavirus. Will You Do Your Part To Protect Me? - Huffington Post opinion piece by Mass General/BWH resident Joshua Budhu  
• Coronavirus: In Massachusetts, medical students graduate early to join the chaotic response to COVID-19 – MassLive quotes Mass General physician Brian Yun 
• Surging Coronavirus Cases in New York Prompt Serious Measures in New England – NBC Boston video report features Mass General physician Robbie Goldstein 
• Dr. Lee: Preparing for the surge – CommonWealth Magazine interview with Mass General physician Jarone Lee
• Hospital pushed to brink before expected peak in coronavirus cases – MSNBC video report features Mass General physician Paul Biddinger 
• Top Boston emergency room doctor on life combating COVID-19 – WCVB video report features Mass General physician James Kimo Takayesu 
• Could the coronavirus push telehealth to the forefront of medical care? – Boston Globe opinion piece by Joseph Kvedar of Partners HealthCare Connected Health, mentions Mass General innovations in telemedicine 
• Battling the Pandemic of Fear – Thrive Global article co-authored by Mass General investigators Karestan Koenen and Jordan Smoller
• Nail-biting In The Age Of COVID-19 – WGBH News quotes Mass General psychologist Nancy Keuthen
• How Will Loneliness From the Coronavirus Isolation Affect Children? – Slate quotes Mass General psychologist Ellen Braaten
• Telehealth visits at Mass General, Boston Medical Center skyrocket – Becker's Hospital Review quotes Mass General physician Lee Schwamm 

March 25

• More Than 1,000 Mass. Doctors Sign Plea Warning Health System Could Be Close To Collapse – WBUR/CommonHealth 
  quotes Mass General physician Robbie Goldstein 
• Inside a top hospital's battle against the coronavirus – NBC News quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger, director of Materials Management Ed Raeke and chief pharmacy officer Chris Fortier 
• How Doctors Live with the Risks of the Coronavirus – New Yorker quotes Mass General president Peter L. Slavin 
• COVID-19 symptoms: How can I tell if I’ve got the coronavirus? – Los Angeles Times quotes Mass General investigator Rajesh Gandhi 
  
• Lacking Ventilators, Hospitals Seek Out Alternative Device – Wall Street Journal quotes Mass General physician Lorenzo Berra 
• MBTA Adds Commuter Rail Trains For Essential Workers In Coronavirus Pandemic – CBS Boston quotes Mass General anesthesia technician Sean Walsh and physician Megan Church 
• Talking to Kids About Coronavirus (COVID-19) – For the Sake of the Child podcast episode features Mass General psychologist Archana Basu 
• COVID-19 Shows Us Why We Should Keep ICE Out of Hospitals – Undark opinion piece by Mass General physician Altaf Saadi

• Is ventilator-sharing a good idea? Pulmonology experts weigh in – Becker's Hospital Review  
  quotes Mass General physician Paul Currier

• A sports medicine office morphs into a coronavirus clinic, braced for the onslaught – STAT News quotes Mass General physicians Lynn Black and Paul Biddinger, project manager Kaitlyn LeClair, and nurses Joann Pellegrino and Michael Dougan
• Don’t Listen to Twitter. There Is No Safe Coronavirus Treatment (Yet). – New York Times opinion piece co-authored by Mass General resident Jack Turban 
  
• Some Hospitals Move To 'Universal Mask' Policy. Should Everyone Wear Masks In Public? – WBUR/ CommonHealth quotes Mass General physician Erica Shenoy
• She’s on the front lines of the fight against coronavirus. She’s also nine months pregnant – Boston Globe quotes
  Mass General/Brigham and Women's resident Laura Dean
  

March 24

• COVID-19 symptoms, when they occur, vary widely and undertesting means many people have probably been unwittingly infected – The Guardian quotes Mass General physician William Hillmann
• The coronavirus economic recovery must begin now – Boston Globe opinion piece co-authored by Mass General physician Mark Poznansky 
• James and Kim Taylor donate $1 million to Massachusetts General Hospital to fight coronavirus – Boston Globe article

• Mass General president on using data to fight coronavirus pandemic – CNBC  video report features Mass General president Peter L. Slavin 

• Mass. General doctor: Getting back to normal will be a slow process – Fox 25 interview with Mass General physician Vanessa Kerry 

• 'An Extreme Scenario': Transmission Rate Math Highlights Need For Strict Social Distancing – WBUR News 
  interview with Mass General physician Vandana Madhavan 
• Massachusetts hospitals scramble to get more ventilators before deluge of coronavirus patients – Boston Globe article quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger
• Coronavirus Q & A Part 2: Do vitamins help? Is it seasonal? When will it end? – Mercury News article quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger
• Will inequality worsen the toll of the pandemic in the U.S.? – Harvard Gazette article quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger

March 23

• You want a coronavirus test -- here's why your doctor probably won't give you one – CNN Health quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky 
  
• Coronavirus symptoms: Loss of smell may be an early indicator of COVID-19, doctors say – MassLive quotes Mass General/MEEI physician Eric Holbrook 
  
• What is a ventilator and how does it help COVID-19 patients? – PBS NewsHour mentions editorial by Mass General physician Daniel Horn 
  
• Mass General Using 3-D Printing for Face Shields – NBC Boston video report features Mass General physician Marc Succi and investigators Mark Ottensmeyer and Gary Tearney 
  
• 'Eye of the Storm:' U.S. Nurses Already Facing Extreme Stress Over Coronavirus – HealthDay News 
  quotes Mass General investigator Roy Perlis 
  
• Coronavirus pandemic a shock to America's kids, teens – Fox News quotes Mass General psychiatrist Gene Beresin 
  
• Do your loved ones a favor. Find out how they want to die. – Washington Post perspective by Mass General physician Emily Aaronson  

March 22

• How America Can Avoid Italy’s Ventilator Crisis – New York Times opinion piece by Mass General physician Daniel Horn 

March 21

• In Boston, Doctors Wait for the Deluge – New Yorker article by Mass General resident Clayton Dalton  
• A temperate governor, an unbridled virus: Health crisis tests Baker’s technocratic approach – Boston Globe  
  quotes Mass General physician Regina LaRocque 
  
• Might The Experimental Drug Remdesivir Work Against COVID-19? – NPR/Shots quotes Mass General investigator Rajesh Gandhi 
  
• U.S. Hospitals Prepare Guidelines For Who Gets Care Amid Coronavirus Surge – NPR/All Things Considered 
  quotes Mass General physician Emily Rubin  
  
• Mental Health Experts Recommend Regularly Planned Calls With Loved Ones – WBZ NewsRadio radio segment features Mass General physician Darshan Mehta 
  
• 'A Worldwide Hackathon': Hospitals Turn To Crowdsourcing And 3D Printing Amid Equipment Shortages – NBC News mentions Mass General-led CoVent-19 Challenge and remarks by Mass General president Peter L. Slavin 
• Protective Gear Needed to Prevent ‘Tragic Situation’ While Treating Coronavirus, Mass General President Says – CBS Boston quotes Mass General president Peter L. Slavin
  
• Advice from 4 therapists on how to deal with anxiety, stress during the coronavirus outbreak – Cape Cod Times 
  quotes Mass General psychologist Michael Schonberg 
  

March 20

• Mass General president: "We have seen a dramatic increase in testing" - Today Show interview with Peter L. Slavin, president of Mass General, about the hospital’s preparedness during the COVID-19 pandemic.
• For physicians and nurses on the front line, there’s worry over bringing coronavirus home – Boston Globe 
  quotes Mass General physicians Pradeep Natarajan, Puja Kohli, and Jessica Zeidman 
  
• Parenting During the Coronavirus Pandemic – NBC LX features Mass General psychologist Archana Basu 
  
• Mass. General ‘Desperately’ Needs Supplies, President Says – NBC Boston quotes Mass General president Peter Slavin and physician Katrina Armstrong 
  
• Author Of 'The Lonely American' On How To Deal With Isolation – WBUR/CommonHealth radio segment featuring Mass General psychiatrist Jacqueline Olds 
  
• Concerns grow amid shortage of protective equipment as MGH treats 8 coronavirus patients – WHDH quotes Mass General Chief Nurse Debra Burke and physician assistant Cole Turno 
  
• Donations And DIY Masks: Health Care Workers Get Creative With '#GetMePPE' – WBUR/CommonHealth 
  quotes Mass General resident Sofia Warner 
  
• Mass General plans to oxygenate the blood of worst coronavirus cases – Boston Herald quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger
• Younger adults more vulnerable to coronavirus than first thought – Boston Globe article quotes Mass General Physician Thomas Heyne
• Suspending Masses Was an Act of Charity – Boston Pilot opinion piece by Mass General physician Thomas Heyne 
  

March 19

• Trials for anti-coronavirus drug launch at two Boston hospitals – Boston Globe quotes Mass General investigator Elizabeth Hohmann 
• What to do if you think you were exposed to the coronavirus – CBS News quotes Mass General physician Brian Yun 
• MGH doc Jarone Lee: We’re seeing patients of all ages – CommonWealth Magazine interview with Mass General physician Jarone Lee 
• Massachusetts hospitals facing coronavirus get ‘creative’ as ventilator shortages loom – Boston Herald  
  quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger 
• What our COVID-19 daily diary tells us – CommonWealth Magazine quotes Mass General physician Jarone Lee, mentions Mass General patients 

• Pregnant and Worried About Coronavirus? Experts Weigh In – Parenting/New York Times quotes Mass General physician Ilona Goldfarb

• Mass. General Says 5 Suffering From COVID-19 Are Now In The ICU – WBUR/CommonHealth radio interview with Mass General president Peter L. Slavin 
  
• Health Workers Face Supply Shortages as Cases Surge in U.S. – CNN Newsroom video report features Mass General resident Sejal Hathi 
  
• Hospitals are making protective gear out of office supplies and doctors are reusing face masks as supplies dwindle of crucial equipment – Business Insider quotes Mass General incident commander Ann Prestipino 
  
• This Is No Zombie Apocalypse Novel, Author Says — But We Can Learn From Them – WBUR/CommonHealth article by Mass General psychiatrist Steven Schlozman  
  

March 18

• Coronavirus falsehoods: COVID-19 can’t be treated by going to a sauna or by using essential oils – MassLive quotes MGH physician Katrina Armstrong

• The Coming Coronavirus Critical-Care Emergency – New Yorker quotes Mass General physician Emily Rubin 

• Hospitalizations for coronavirus escalate in Greater Boston – Boston Globe quotes Mass General president Peter Slavin

• Talking to your kids about coronavirus and social distancing – Forbes quotes Mass General psychiatrist Neha Chaudhary

• Handling Your Kid’s Disappointment When Everything Is Canceled – New York Times quotes Mass General psychiatrist Neha Chaudhary 
  
• A Parent’s Guide to Telecommuting – Boston Magazine quotes Mass General psychologist Ellen Braaten 
  
• 7 Tips to Keep Your Skin Healthy While Washing Your Hands Often – HealthLine  quotes Mass General physician Daniela Kroshinsky 
  
• What It's Like Being a U.S. Healthcare Worker Fighting Coronavirus – Marie Claire quotes Mass General physician Ali Raja 
  

March 17

• We need a Manhattan Project to fight the coronavirus pandemic - Boston Globe Op-Ed by Peter L. Slavin, MD, president of Mass General, and Senator Edward Markey
• How Massachusetts Hospitals Are Preparing For The Predicted Increase In Coronavirus Cases – WGBH video segment features Mass General incident commander Ann Prestipino 

• What we ER doctors need to keep doing our jobs – CNN Opinion piece by Mass General physician Shan Liu 

• COVID-19 will worsen the opioid overdose crisis if we don’t prepare now – STAT News op-ed co-authored by MGH physician Sarah Wakeman
• 'You’re not alone’: How the recovery community is sticking together during the coronavirus shut downs –Boston Globe includes commentary from MGH researcher John Kelly
• On the front lines of the Coronavirus Emergency – Harvard Magazine profile of MGH physician Stuart Harris
• As coronavirus fears mount, parents of teens face a reckoning: How much freedom is too much? – WGBH features MGHfC physician Mark Pasternack 

• Mass General provider tests positive for coronavirus; more providers in quarantine – Boston Globe 
  quotes Mass General physician David Hooper and MGPO CEO Timothy Ferris 

• Your elective surgery will be canceled. It’s for everyone’s good – Washington Post  mentions hospital-wide elective surgery cancellation at Mass General, quotes Mass General physician Keith Lillemoe 

• Talking To Your Kids About Coronavirus – WBUR/Cognoscenti perspective co-authored by Mass General psychologist Archana Basu 

• With constant hand-washing amid the coronavirus outbreak, should you stop wearing your wedding ring? – USA Today quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky 

March 16

• Hospitals need 'Manhattan Project' for masks, glasses and gowns in war-like stance against COVID-19 – Meet the Press panel features Mass General president Peter Slavin 

• Mass General president: We should be in ‘war-like’ preparations to combat coronavirus – Boston Globe 
  quotes Mass General director of Materials Management, Ed Raeke 

• A Frontline Physician Speaks Out on the Coronavirus – The Atlantic interview with Mass General physician Daniel Horn 
• Social distancing: It’s not about you, it’s about us – USA Today quotes MGH physician Martin Hirsch
• Boston’s infectious disease specialists’ message to the public: Don’t be cavalier about the coronavirus –Boston Globe  opinion written by local physicians including Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
  

• A report from the frontlines at Mass General – CommonWealth Magazine podcast interview with Mass General physician Jarone Lee 

• Massachusetts hospitals face shortages of protective equipment in coronavirus outbreak - Boston Herald quotes Mass General president Peter Slavin and physician Paul Biddinger 

March 13

• Social distancing is key to stopping coronavirus – ABC News quotes Mass General psychiatrist Neha Chaudhary 
• Severe shortage of tests blunts coronavirus response, Boston doctors say – Boston Globe quotes Mass General physician Monique Tello and investigator Eric Rosenberg 
• What’s behind the COVID-19 testing bottleneck – CommonWealth Magazine quotes Mass General physicians Monique Tello and David Hooper 
• Coronavirus in Massachusetts: As number of COVID-19 cases grow, hospitals look to prevent exposure and ease burden on health care system – MassLive quotes Mass General physician-in-chief Katrina Armstrong
• Vertex donates $500k to Partners HealthCare for coronavirus testing – Boston Business Journal coverage of funding for COVID-19 testing, quotes Partners President and CEO Anne Klibanski 

• A ray of hope in coronavirus outbreak – Boston Globe quotes Mass physician Paul Biddinger, mentions testing procedures  

• What does the coronavirus do to your body? Everything to know about the infection process – USA Today quotes Mass General physician Martin Hirsch

March 12

• What Does A State Of Emergency Mean For Massachusetts? – WGBH/All Things Considered
  radio segment features Mass General physician David Hooper

• How To Avoid Coronavirus? Lessons From People Whose Lives Depend On It – Kaiser Health News
  quotes MGH physician Jay Fishman
  

March 10

• Here’s how Boston-area hospitals are altering their policies to combat the new coronavirus – Boston.com coverage of preparedness efforts at Mass General, quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger

• Some Of Your Questions On The Coronavirus, Answered – WBUR/Radio Boston radio interview with Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky

• As COVID-19 Fears Mount, a Face Mask Shortage Imperils Research – Undark quotes Mass General/Ragon investigator Bryan Bryson

March 9

• Clean your phones, ya filthy animals! Coronavirus can cling for days – Digital Trends quotes Mass General physician Shuhan He

March 6

• Coronavirus outbreak at Biogen meeting in Boston shows widening impact of illness – Boston Globe
  coverage of preparations at Mass General, quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger

• Government promises 4 million coronavirus tests by next week. What comes next? – CBS News quotes Mass General  physician Rochelle Walensky

• After 'troubled' beginning, coronavirus testing is ramping up in Mass. – WBUR quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky

• With $115 million, more than 80 Boston researchers will collaborate to tackle COVID-19 – Science Magazine quotes Mass General investigator Bruce Walker

• Top docs offer look inside coronavirus preparations – Greenfield Recorder article quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger

• Coronavirus: Massachusetts health officials say vaccines could take at least a year to get to public – Mass Live article quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger

March 5

• No, you probably can’t ‘boost’ your immune system to prevent coronavirus. Here’s why – Washington Post quotes Mass General/Ragon physician Shiv Pillai
• How the Greater Boston biomedical community is tackling the coronavirus – Boston Globe article co-authored by Mass General investigator Bruce Walker
• Is President Trump’s Handling Of Coronavirus Making It Worse? – WGBH/Greater Boston
  television program features Mass General physician Vanessa Kerry

March 4

• Top hospital braces for coronavirus pandemic – NBC News television report covers emergency preparedness procedures featuring Mass General physician Paul Biddinger, Mass General director of Materials Management Ed Raeke, chief pharmacy officer Chris Fortier
• How To Self-Quarantine For Possible Coronavirus If Need Be, And Thank You In Advance – WBUR/CommonHealth quotes Mass General physician Rochelle Walensky
• What actually happens during a coronavirus test? – CNN quotes Mass General physician David Hooper

• Feeling feverish? Worried about coronavirus? Here’s why tests have been hard to get. – Boston Globe
  quotes Mass General physician Erica Shenoy

• How bad will the coronavirus outbreak get in the US? – Washington Post article quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger

• How deadly is the new coronavirus? Data from the spread of US cases could help answer that. –Live Science quotes webcast presentation featuring Mass General physician Paul Biddinger

March 3

• What it means to be at ‘high risk’ for the coronavirus – Boston.com quotes Mass General physician Erica Shenoy

• Partners hospitals advise physicians to regulate use of face masks as they prepare for more coronavirus cases – Boston Globe mentions Mass General

March 2

• Our flawed health system isn't up to the challenge of the coronavirus – CNN opinion written by Mass General physician Vanessa Kerry

• Hand sanitizer, pain medication harder to find amid coronavirus outbreak – WCVB Ch. 5 television report features Mass General chief pharmacy officer Chris Fortier
• How to keep up a strong immune system and fight off the coronavirus – Boston 25 television report features Mass General physician Caroline Sokol

March 1

• At senior living homes, a heightened readiness as coronavirus looms – Boston Globe article quotes Mass General physician David Hooper

February

• Ten pressing questions about coronavirus, answered by experts – Boston Globe article quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger 
• Everything to know about coronavirus testing – Popular Science article quotes Mass General physician Paul Biddinger
• Some American Cities May Need to Wait Weeks for a Virus ‘Test That Works’ – Bloomberg/Quint article quotes Mass General physician David Hooper
• They were already in China’s prisons. Now the coronavirus is there, too – Los Angeles Times quotes Mass General physician Michael Callahan 
• Dr. Vanessa Kerry: 'We had weeks to prepare ourselves' for coronavirus – MSNBC television program features Mass General physician
• Should you buy a mask? Health expert tells you how to plan for coronavirus in the U.S. – CNN television report features Mass General physician Erica Shenoy
• Mass. General Doctor Gives Update On Coronavirus – WGBH/All Things Considered segment features Mass General physician David Hooper