Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities hardest hit by COVID-19 May 1, 2020 UH News The study shows as high as 217.7 COVID-19 positive cases per 100,000 in several U.S. states.
UHERO fills critical need, especially during crisis April 30, 2020 UH News Founded in 1997, UHERO is in overdrive predicting Hawaiʻi’s economic effects from COVID-19.
Survey finds Hawaiʻi businesses suffering during crisis April 28, 2020 UH News The UHERO and the Chamber of Commerce Hawaii survey shows the hardest hit industries are hotels and retail businesses.
UH Mānoa COVID-19 wastewater surveillance project receives NSF funding April 27, 2020 UH News The research involves collecting samples and developing a detection method.
UH Cancer Center, Hawaii Cancer Consortium join national COVID-19 study April 21, 2020 UH News The study will help better understand the impact of the coronavirus on cancer patients.
Without visitors, Hanauma Bay conditions improve April 21, 2020 UH News UH Mānoa researchers are using the closure to monitor the impacts on marine life at Hanauma Bay.
Research opportunities for students continue during COVID-19 April 21, 2020 UH News UROP offers opportunities for funding, future research and showcasing students’ work.
Saving native plants during COVID-19 April 20, 2020 UH News Due to COVID-19, the Hawaiian Rare Plant Program’s plant conservation efforts have significantly slowed down, as plant and seed collection submissions have been greatly reduced.
Can you safely reuse an N95 mask? April 15, 2020 UH News A team of experts are evaluating methods to decontaminate personal protective equipment.
Breakthrough technique could expand ventilator capacity April 10, 2020 UH News A team of researchers is working on a quad-split ventilator system to treat COVID-19 patients in an emergency situation.