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Paul Lem holds up one of his Spartan cubes
March 25, 2020

A University of Toronto alumnus is behind a biotech firm that could soon be bringing portable COVID-19 tests to communities across the country —…

Photo of a woman lying in bed with an eye mask on
March 24, 2020

Tossing and turning at night amid the COVID-19 outbreak? You’re not alone. University of Toronto Mississauga anthropologist and sleep…

Michael Sabia stands at a lecturn
March 23, 2020

From protecting the health of citizens to grappling with short-term and long-term damage to the economy, governments around the world face…

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March 23, 2020

Two PhD students at the University of Toronto’s Dalla Lana School of Public Health have developed a dashboard that tracks COVID-19 cases in…

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March 23, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic is having a “profound impact” on Canada’s small businesses, says Lisa Kramer, a professor of finance at the University of…

Photo of Joe Fisher, wearing a white lab coat
March 20, 2020

A company founded by two University of Toronto researchers will be manufacturing a portable ventilator that could help Canadian patients with…

Photo of Innis College
March 20, 2020

The University of Toronto is supporting and caring for students who must stay in residence during the COVID-19 outbreak, while actively assisting…

St. George campus at U of T during COVID-19 outbreak
March 20, 2020

It’s not easy being a university student under normal circumstances, let alone during a pandemic. The uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak…

Photo of a closed sign on the window of a jazz club
March 20, 2020

As the global response to COVID-19 unfolds in real time, public health officials are urging unprecedented measures in order to “flatten…

U of T med students who organized volunteers to help frontline health-care workers during COVID-19 outbreak
March 19, 2020

In the week leading up to the declaration of the COVID-19 pandemic, as it became clear the virus would have a wide-ranging impact, four students at…