Epidemiology, Testing, and Public Health Policy for COVID-19

This event will feature Michael Mina and be hosted jointly by the Ragon Institute, Institute for Medical Engineering and Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Harvard Medical School. It is part of a larger, free course called "Understanding COVID-19: Evolution of an Epidemic." Learn more about the course here. Register for the course here.   Understanding COVID-19 is a 2-day course (April 20th and 21st) intended to provide interested high…

The Coronavirus Pandemic: The Latest on Variants and Rapid Testing

This event will feature Michael Mina and be hosted by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Learn more about and join the event here. What are the implications that five COVID-19 variants that appear to spread faster than other variants are now circulating in the United States? How might continuing vaccination rollouts and the availability of over-the-counter rapid antigen at-home tests factor into controlling further spread? And what is…