COVID-19 Publications

Literature Searches

Elsevier has created a Novel Coronavirus Information Center that includes free access to expert, curated information for the research and health community on SARS-CoV-2 (the novel coronavirus) and COVID-19 (the disease).

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Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies COVID-19 Rapid Publication Working Groups

The Institute has funded four new interdisciplinary teams working to produce rapid publications to address the challenges posed by COVID-19 and society's response to the pandemic.

UBC-authored COVID-19 publications

Below is a list of publications and articles from UBC researchers regarding SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 as submitted to this site. It is not exhaustive and will be updated regularly as publications are submitted.

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Academic Journals & Publications

Title	UBC Researcher(s)	Journal or Publisher
BCCDC COVID-19 Language Guide
Communication with face masks during the COVID‑19 pandemic for adults with hearing loss (In press)	Lorienne Jenstad, Brenda Poon	Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications
Microchip RT-PCR Detection of Nasopharyngeal SARS-CoV-2 Samples	Don Sin, Marc Romney	Journal of Molecular Diagnostics
SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence among Vancouver public school staff in British Columbia	Pascal Lavoie David M. Goldfarb, Louise C. Mâsse, Allison W. Watts, Sarah M. Hutchison, Lauren Muttucomaroe, Else S. Bosman, Vilte E. Barakauskas,Frederic Reicherz, Daniel Coombs, Sadaf Sediqi, Hamid R. Razzaghian, Manish Sadarangani	MedRxiv
Evaluation of risk mitigation measures for people with substance use disorders to address the dual public health crises of COVID-19 and overdose in British Columbia: a mixed-method study protocol	Amanda Slaunwhite H. Palis, K. Lock, J. E. Min,B. Zhao, B. Barker	BMJ Open
Overdose deaths and the COVID-19 pandemic in British Columbia	Amanda Slaunwhite, Jane Buxton	Australian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs
Symptomatic and asymptomatic transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in K-12 schools	Pascal Lavoie Louise C. Mâsse, Samantha Bardwell, Daniel Coombs, Allison Watts, David Goldfarb	medRxiv
Impact of Telemedicine Consultations during the COVID-19 Pandemic on Glycemic Control of Diabetes Patients	Adam White	Diabetes
Saving the world from your couch: The heterogeneous medium-run benefits of COVID-19 lockdowns on air pollution	Frederik Noack	Environmental Research Letters
Global Disparity and Solidarity in a Pandemic	Anita Ho Iulia Dascalu	Hastings Center Report

Op-ed or Article

Title	Lead UBC Author(s)	Journal or Publisher
BC’s COVID-19 “infodemic” tackled by MSFHR-funded research project		MSFHR
From Epidemic to Infodemic: COVID-19 and Misinformation in BC		BCCDC Foundation for Public Health (blog)
Workers, not warriors: 4 lessons from health worker protests during COVID-19 that could help avert a looming workforce crisis	Veena Sriram	The Conversation
Promising new molecule discovered in Canada shown to block SARS-CoV-2 could be developed as a nasal spray drug for COVID-19	François Jean	CoVaRR-Net
A TMPRSS2 inhibitor acts as a pan-SARS-CoV-2 prophylactic and therapeutic	François Jean	Nature
Stop blaming people for the behaviour of a virus	Jennifer Grant	Toronto Sun
To improve residents' lives, we need COVID-19 rapid testing at care homes	Ted Rosenberg	Times Colonist
COVID-19 shows that we can't care for ICU survivors	Fuschia Howard, Greg Haljan	Healthing
Why trade restrictions must be eliminated during COVID-19’s second wave	Kristen Hopewell, Joshua Tafael	The Conversation
How Canada’s COVID-19 vaccine strategy could impact the world	Katrina Plamondon, Srinivas Murthy Ronald Labonte, Mira Johri	Global News

Talks

Title	UBC Presenter	Outlet
COVID-19 Inclusive Language Guide		SFU COVID-19 Research Symposium: Support Platforms and Methods
Assessing the equity of misinformation and communication on COVID-19 in BC (Presentation)		BCCDC Research Week
The African continent's response to COVID-19	Farah Shroff
Maternal Infant Health Canada: COVID-19 experiences from Karala and India	Farah Shroff	Maternal Infant Health Canada
Canadian Responses toward COVID-19: Face Masks, Social Distancing & an Interactive Canada COVID-19 Mapper	HsingChi von Bergmann
COVID-19: What Pharmacists Know Now \| Injecting Knowledge - a COVID-19 Vaccine Update	Jillian Reardon
World leading geneticist and immunologist Josef Penninger on potential COVID-19 treatment	Josef Penninger	European Society of Radiology
Timothy Brook - China and Pandemics: A historically-informed discussion	Timothy Brook	Salt Spring Forum