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Lessons from the Epicenter: What We Have Learned About COVID-19
Since March 8, when Mount Sinai West hospitalized its first patient with COVID-19, more than 8,000 individuals with the disease have been admitted to the Mount Sinai Health System. During that time, the medical community’s knowledge of COVID-19...
Can I Receive Mental Health Care While Social Distancing?
Living through the COVID-19 pandemic can cause stress, anxiety, and depression, not to mention feelings of loneliness and isolation. But when we are under orders to stay at home, it is hard to get help for these issues. Fortunately,...
The Impact of COVID-19 Within Black and Hispanic Communities
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit African American, Hispanic, and poor communities across the United States particularly hard. The health disparities that existed before COVID-19 have been greatly exacerbated, with a disproportionate impact on these...
Jonas Family Donation Supports Pediatric Research Into COVID-19
Kevin and Danielle Jonas, Joe Jonas and his wife, Sophie Turner, and Nick Jonas and his wife, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, have donated $500,000 to the Mindich Child Health and Development Institute at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, to...
Antibodies to COVID-19 in Human Breast Milk Being Tested as a Potential Therapy
Could the dominant antibodies found in milk produced by women who have recovered from COVID-19 serve as a potent treatment for individuals—both adults and children—who now have the disease? Rebecca L. Powell, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine...
New Institute for Health Equity Research Studies Issues Spotlighted by COVID-19
The Mount Sinai Health System’s new Institute for Health Equity Research is quickly acting on its mandate to rigorously study disparities in health issues, including COVID-19, with the intention of translating those discoveries into initiatives and policies that...