McGill Professor implementing AI tech to predict and monitor COVID-19 in long-term care residences

2 Jun 2020

The number of COVID-19 patients and deaths continue to rise in nursing homes in North America. Long-term care (LTC) facilities in Quebec and Ontario have been facing the rapid spread of COVID-19...

Survey Examines Grocery Shopping in the Time of COVID-19

19 May 2020

A McGill human health expert is looking for Quebecers to take her online survey to collect data about people’s food shopping experiences during the period of strict COVID-19 physical distancing...

Social Science and Humanities researchers also active in battle against COVID

4 May 2020

Twelve McGill researchers are the recipients of a total of $179,258 in one-time grants for COVID-19 rapid response projects, jointly funded by McGill’s Social Science and Humanities Research...

The Quebec COVID-19 Biobank – an essential weapon against COVID

28 Apr 2020

“Know your enemy,” is perhaps one of the most well-known proverbs, often quoted by military buffs and corporate leaders alike. And yet in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic this ancient saying by...

The COVID-19 crisis: At war with a virus

27 Mar 2020

McGill is home to some of the world’s leading authorities on treating highly infectious diseases, but the sudden rise and severe circumstances caused by COVID-19 have put their work into intense...

Unmasking the mechanisms of emerging variants

Published: 30 September 2021

Scientists are seeking answers to why SARS-CoV-2 variants are so transmissible and why they cause greater disease severity than the original strain. McGill’s Qian (Vivian) Liu, together with...

Call to all McGill Labs: Donate protective equipment to health workers on the frontlines of COVID19

Published: 19 March 2020

If you would like to contribute unused protective equipment and have not received instructions from your faculty or department, you can find instructions here....

Call to McGill Researchers: Complete survey on COVID-19 Diagnostics R&D

Published: 29 May 2020

The availability of reliable, rapid diagnostics is key to reopening our economies. Canada has an opportunity to take a leadership role in accelerating the development of these tests through a...

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