McKinsey’s thoughtful analysis on “safeguarding our lives and our livelihoods.”
Staying Safe
Lindsey Leininger, PhD MA
TL;DR: (1) Implement forceful COVID suppression NOW (2) Support economically vulnerable individuals (2) Use robust, evidence-based protocols to kickstart eventual return-to-work Links: McKinsey & Company Original FB post
March 24, 2020
Wisconsin’s “Safer at Home” order
Data and Metrics
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Over the past week, Nerdy Girls Malia Jones and Lindsey Leininger have been building models and making recommendations in support of Wisconsin’s “Safer at Home” order. Malia reports: “I’m running some estimates on COVID-19 cases here in Wisconsin. Compared to a fictional scenario D (for Doing Nothing), we have *already* prevented 12,500 infections and at Read more…
March 24, 2020
Need a break from the news?
Mental Health
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
Check out The Happiness Lab podcasts for some helpful tools to cultivate happiness in spite of the situations around us. The Coronavirus BONUS episode “Rising to the Challenge” (bottom of the page) provides tools to help reframe the narrative in your head with humor, grace, and perspective. Link to original FB post
March 24, 2020
What is the best way to get groceries? In person, local delivery, Amazon, others?
Staying Safe
Sandra Albrecht, PhD MPH
A: The answer to this question will be context-specific as many of these options are not available in all parts of the country. Moreover, even in locations where grocery delivery is common, time slots for delivery are scarce. Delivery of groceries is also an additional financial cost that many families cannot incur as this service Read more…
March 24, 2020
Practical advice from Dr. Marc Lipsitch
Families/Kids Infection and Spread Staying Safe
Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
Practical advice from Dr. Marc Lipsitch, one of our most reliable COVID-19 sources. Link to original FB post
TL;DR: (1) Implement forceful COVID suppression NOW (2) Support economically vulnerable individuals (2) Use robust, evidence-based protocols to kickstart eventual return-to-work Links: McKinsey & Company Original FB post
Wisconsin’s “Safer at Home” order
Data and Metrics
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Over the past week, Nerdy Girls Malia Jones and Lindsey Leininger have been building models and making recommendations in support of Wisconsin’s “Safer at Home” order. Malia reports: “I’m running some estimates on COVID-19 cases here in Wisconsin. Compared to a fictional scenario D (for Doing Nothing), we have *already* prevented 12,500 infections and at Read more…
March 24, 2020
Need a break from the news?
Mental Health
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
Check out The Happiness Lab podcasts for some helpful tools to cultivate happiness in spite of the situations around us. The Coronavirus BONUS episode “Rising to the Challenge” (bottom of the page) provides tools to help reframe the narrative in your head with humor, grace, and perspective. Link to original FB post
March 24, 2020
What is the best way to get groceries? In person, local delivery, Amazon, others?
Staying Safe
Sandra Albrecht, PhD MPH
A: The answer to this question will be context-specific as many of these options are not available in all parts of the country. Moreover, even in locations where grocery delivery is common, time slots for delivery are scarce. Delivery of groceries is also an additional financial cost that many families cannot incur as this service Read more…
March 24, 2020
Practical advice from Dr. Marc Lipsitch
Families/Kids Infection and Spread Staying Safe
Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
Practical advice from Dr. Marc Lipsitch, one of our most reliable COVID-19 sources. Link to original FB post
Over the past week, Nerdy Girls Malia Jones and Lindsey Leininger have been building models and making recommendations in support of Wisconsin’s “Safer at Home” order. Malia reports: “I’m running some estimates on COVID-19 cases here in Wisconsin. Compared to a fictional scenario D (for Doing Nothing), we have *already* prevented 12,500 infections and at Read more…
Need a break from the news?
Mental Health
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
Check out The Happiness Lab podcasts for some helpful tools to cultivate happiness in spite of the situations around us. The Coronavirus BONUS episode “Rising to the Challenge” (bottom of the page) provides tools to help reframe the narrative in your head with humor, grace, and perspective. Link to original FB post
March 24, 2020
What is the best way to get groceries? In person, local delivery, Amazon, others?
Staying Safe
Sandra Albrecht, PhD MPH
A: The answer to this question will be context-specific as many of these options are not available in all parts of the country. Moreover, even in locations where grocery delivery is common, time slots for delivery are scarce. Delivery of groceries is also an additional financial cost that many families cannot incur as this service Read more…
March 24, 2020
Practical advice from Dr. Marc Lipsitch
Families/Kids Infection and Spread Staying Safe
Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
Practical advice from Dr. Marc Lipsitch, one of our most reliable COVID-19 sources. Link to original FB post
Check out The Happiness Lab podcasts for some helpful tools to cultivate happiness in spite of the situations around us. The Coronavirus BONUS episode “Rising to the Challenge” (bottom of the page) provides tools to help reframe the narrative in your head with humor, grace, and perspective. Link to original FB post
What is the best way to get groceries? In person, local delivery, Amazon, others?
Staying Safe
Sandra Albrecht, PhD MPH
A: The answer to this question will be context-specific as many of these options are not available in all parts of the country. Moreover, even in locations where grocery delivery is common, time slots for delivery are scarce. Delivery of groceries is also an additional financial cost that many families cannot incur as this service Read more…
March 24, 2020
Practical advice from Dr. Marc Lipsitch
Families/Kids Infection and Spread Staying Safe
Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
Practical advice from Dr. Marc Lipsitch, one of our most reliable COVID-19 sources. Link to original FB post
A: The answer to this question will be context-specific as many of these options are not available in all parts of the country. Moreover, even in locations where grocery delivery is common, time slots for delivery are scarce. Delivery of groceries is also an additional financial cost that many families cannot incur as this service Read more…
Practical advice from Dr. Marc Lipsitch
Families/Kids Infection and Spread Staying Safe
Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
Practical advice from Dr. Marc Lipsitch, one of our most reliable COVID-19 sources. Link to original FB post
Practical advice from Dr. Marc Lipsitch, one of our most reliable COVID-19 sources. Link to original FB post