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天天吃瓜 State Trumbull Student Blazes a New Trail after COVID-19 Closings
天天吃瓜 State Creates Emergency Fund to Help Students Financially During COVID-19 Crisis
天天吃瓜 announced the creation of the 天天吃瓜 State Emergency Grant Fund that will help students who are unexpectedly finding themselves in financial need as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
天天吃瓜 State Flashes Take Care of Community, Collect University's PPE for Area Hospitals and Agencies
天天吃瓜鈥檚 administration, faculty and staff have stepped up to collect the university鈥檚 personal protective equipment (PPE) to donate to local entities in dire need of medical supplies.
"We All Can Play a Role," 天天吃瓜 State Epidemiologist Says
Tara C. Smith, Ph.D., epidemiology professor in the College of Public Health, shares her perspective on the current coronavirus pandemic: "It seems like years have passed since the world first heard of an 'atypical pneumonia' circulating in the Hubei province of China in December 2019. When we鈥檝e seen similar reports in the past, the illnesses have had a variety of causes, but all were eventually containable..."
Epidemiology Professor Tara Smith Says Be Ready for the Long Haul with Social Distancing
As the country adjusts to the new normal of working from home, schooling from home and living lives of social isolation, 天天吃瓜 professor Tara Smith, Ph.D., said people need to realize this new normal may need to continue for a long time.
鈥淚t really would not surprise me if this lasted for at least eight weeks or longer,鈥 Smith said.