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Backpacks with a bonus: Students launch healthy school-year start

August 5, 2020

Many young Louisville-area students will start school with a healthy boost, thanks to UofL sophomore Karthik Kalvakuri and his team, Amini Patel, Manav Patel, Shria Narapaneni, Donna James, Chandani Patel, Dakshin Devanand, Pranav Talluri and Satv

UofL Trager Institute uses technology to reduce social isolation for older adults

August 4, 2020

Amid efforts to stem the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, social isolation and loneliness have emerged as a significant public health crisis, particularly for older adults.

Phase II results of Co-Immunity Project show higher-than-expected rates of coronavirus exposure in Jefferson County

July 23, 2020

Results from the second phase of the University of Louisville’s groundbreaking project to track COVID-19 in Jefferson County show that 4 to 6 times more people than previously reported may have been exposed to the virus since the beginning of the